Food Insecurity and Student Absence in the US and Across the Globe
Educational Policy: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Policy and Practice
Published online on October 23, 2025
Abstract
Educational Policy, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 595-625, July 2026.
Student absenteeism has increased in the U.S. and globally, while food insecurity remains a widespread challenge. This study examines the relationship between food insecurity and student absence using ecological systems theory and multilevel zero-inflated ...
Student absenteeism has increased in the U.S. and globally, while food insecurity remains a widespread challenge. This study examines the relationship between food insecurity and student absence using ecological systems theory and multilevel zero-inflated ...