How chronic absenteeism affects San Antonio schools, families and funding<\/a><\/p>\n\u201c(The) reason this is important is cause we know chronic absenteeism is a huge problem in San Antonio. … We\u2019re trying to attack that problem,\u201d Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito said.<\/p>\n
The program kicks off Dec. 20. Students can request a student pass, which is valid for one year.<\/p>\n
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