Higley Unified School District is partnering with the Arizona School Public Relations Association in support of the “Every Day Counts” attendance campaign.
This statewide initiative is designed to spotlight the critical role that daily school attendance plays in a student’s academic journey, personal growt and future success, according to the district.
Research consistently shows that students who attend school regularly are more likely to perform well academically, build stronger relationships with peers and teachers and develop the habits necessary for lifelong learning, according to the district.
The Student Growth Percentile data for HUSD reveals a clear link between school attendance and academic progress in English Language Arts and Math.
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