{"id":608014,"date":"2026-04-16T13:07:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/608014\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:07:11","slug":"attendance-will-soon-be-part-of-a-high-schoolers-final-grade-heres-why-experts-say-its-a-bad-idea-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/608014\/","title":{"rendered":"Attendance will soon be part of a high schooler\u2019s final grade. Here\u2019s why experts say it\u2019s a bad idea &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxOTkZJcWpKRmJ1V25Cb0tvWmMyTnhNZG90NnN5bi1KYXZfMXo3Z1hRU0lIN29iMUZOWnh1UXh4eXVxZEVuOEhZLUg0ZkhrVkhscEJxcnA0a3RkV1RYdkM1TXVpZHFmQW9jTTZjSVIzSllMTFl4bnFzbEZndUUzM3NCQXBxcjlIQWwwblpwWVRGc212WUZsNzBqWFpUMlowbzVUNHVTajBWSEtvSGRwRTJoaFhRZ1BGZVVhUkRKR1JLbFdvcl9LblpzLXJzaWt3eGNNMDJZ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Attendance will soon be part of a high schooler\u2019s final grade. Here\u2019s why experts say it\u2019s a bad idea<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNX2dZcFhpVXRKX19fdjlvTm5ZTTZ5WHF4ZnFxMmRfclBQT0VxdnIzeExpdkMyMUlURE9FQjc1UGVLQm9Fa0NQajgzdlI2Q2hZdDRkbGNfZExDeG8wSDdad2VZdDBZRTItTS15UVN2SUExRjQ4SGJ2MlNjMHdNejdVZC1WWUpzdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Attendance for high schoolers, elementary students is plummeting in Ontario: data<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitgFBVV95cUxObHlTUjViZ3pPNjAwdWJsUS1tWjgyd3U0b0RTQk1LbkdNNjU1OWFKRUNpTUd4VTRMMzcwOGJwd01WYjVzVmJRSnNaZGtvc09CYlBTTExLTUJCN0R6a3RBaUx0QWN1Vmg1UWNCeDYtOGNVWFVKd19Gd042SUJtQnVKTkc1YV9XTHlwdFo0TG9Sd1lZX1gydWotZmJpeE1HbGEzQ0xIVFpkOEFaeTE0bVVvUHJjajAwdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ontario looks to incentivize high school attendance as numbers fall<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Globe and Mail<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAJBVV95cUxPZHVmMDFzQUhySXNXa2hrQzhJTi00YTMzb2FScXRqdVBacmp1dnU0aVdsTUhmSEVFRWd4OVEzcDJEZlJGWjZtN1p6REhydDNJXy1xWHFveWNEYVJyaGF3TVhtbWRWc0taaHhocnU1UzI3d296ZDN0SHVzYUtqOS1lRVFpYTRWenYzdHRYYWtpQkpKMWhIQldiS280YlVoVk1ZQkdEM3pweTZmMkhXVXVaZE96SkptUWRiSGI2allnX2kteFFRRUlzNVAtcW1jUjdqN2RJTDI2SkduZE5Za2NNUFZBVnFUZTB1UE9uM2pBdkpMaVhkeUc1X0xBQVBMaGlOdjVoTlpwMkE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;Gone for weeks on end&#8217;: What&#8217;s behind Ontario teens&#8217; school absenteeism<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Star<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMidkFVX3lxTE5LWlJxX0pPZUpOb2p1MjlhR3ZTd1d3WmljUVY3ZmxTVFVaYTdvdkxKQ1lyVWJrT2FBeUdIaW1KWXZiNHY4OGNiczhWcXRJWkVPSF9PanFhVTFrV1J6M2FpRm9zamM5QXJocjhfTzVGTGhJTHp2N1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ontario high school attendance drops to 40% of target as government considers changes<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Global News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Attendance will soon be part of a high schooler\u2019s final grade. Here\u2019s why experts say it\u2019s a bad&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":608015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[712,43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-608014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-apple-news","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/608015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}