FUESD Achieves Major Strides in Reducing Chronic Absenteeism through District-Wide Initiative

Fallbrook Union Elementary School District (FUESD) is celebrating a significant achievement in its ongoing efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism. With a district-wide decrease of over 9% in chronic absenteeism from the 2022-23 school year, FUESD's rate has dropped to 18.17% for the 2023-24 academic year. This remarkable improvement is part of the district's strategic focus on attendance through its district-wide initiative, "Every Day Matters."

The "Every Day Matters" initiative launched this year to emphasize the critical importance of daily attendance and ensure that students remain engaged...