
Manchester School District
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Nov 4, 2026
When Staying Home Works: Understanding School Refusal and Chronic Absenteeism
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22:37Matt CicoriaHOST
When I say schools often do X, I can't really make a statement like that because schools tackle these things very differently.
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22:44Matt CicoriaHOST
As a matter of fact, I live in New Hampshire, as you know, and our largest school district, the School District of Manchester, Just on the front page of the major newspaper in the state, there was this front page, full-color picture of how the Manchester School District is addressing absenteeism.
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23:04Matt CicoriaHOST
They're having these attendance parties and things like that.
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23:06Matt CicoriaHOST
So there are some school districts that are kind of, for lack of a better term, getting hip to this and are trying to increase absenteeism.
14 MINS LATER
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36:45Matt CicoriaHOST
But, you know, there's, I guess the one thing I'd say, Holly, is that, you know, each one of these situations requires a very careful kind of individual analysis of what's going on.
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36:55Matt CicoriaHOST
There's not a general one size fits all.
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36:59Matt CicoriaHOST
So going back to the example I mentioned about the, you know, the city of Manchester, you know, Manchester School District doing those, you know, those fun attendance days, that might move the needle for some kids.
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37:09Matt CicoriaHOST
For some kids, it might not.