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Oregon lawmakers unite to tackle alarming rates of chronic absenteeism in schools

When the school bell rings, there's a problem in nearly every Oregon school. Not all kids are in class. The consequences are dire if the state of Oregon doesn't get kids back in the classroom. That's the message from a bipartisan group of lawmakers working to address chronic absenteeism in Oregon schools. “Across the board, we're seeing absenteeism as an issue that is alarming," said Oregon state Sen. Suzanne Weber, R-Tillamook. Weber, along with state Rep. Hoa Nguyen, D-Portland, Damascus, created a bipartisan group to come up with legislation to address chronic absenteeism. MORE: https://katu.com/news/project-educati... _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: KATU on Facebook:   / katunews   KATU on Twitter:   / katunews   Subscribe to KATU on YouTube:    / @katunews   Daily News Playlist:    • KATU Daily News Playlist   For more information, visit https://katu.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 503.231.4222 KATU is a OR based station and a ABC Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #KATU #Katu2abc #Portland #Oregon #localnews #oregonnews #absent #students #chronic #projecteducation #students #teachers #kids