The Excerpt
As America returns to school, thousands of students are absent from classrooms
With schools starting in-person, teachers and community leaders are on an unprecedented quest to find missing students who stopped attending school due to the pandemic.
USA TODAY reporters Erin Richards and Alia Wong talk with 5 Things host Shannon Rae Green about how educators are reconnecting with students to ensure they stay in school. Read Erin's story here and Alia's story here.
Episode transcript linked here.
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