Applications for the 2025-2026 BPS Arts Expansion grants are now open!

Announcements / How to Reduce Student Absenteeism


How to Reduce Student Absenteeism

The root causes of chronic absenteeism in American public schools are as varied as the solutions needed to combat it. Marinell Rousmaniere writes to the New York Times Editor how one often overlooked and underfunded strategy with the potential to re-engage students in learning is arts education.

Read the full letter here.