An Examination of Chronic Absenteeism and Youth Mental Health in Georgia: Before, During, and After COVID-19
Published online on February 05, 2026
Abstract
Urban Education, Ahead of Print.
Chronic absenteeism has steeply increased since COVID-19. Contemporaneously, there has been increased concern about youth mental health. Using administrative data from Georgia (n= 7,807), we use a school fixed effects model to examine the relationship ...
Chronic absenteeism has steeply increased since COVID-19. Contemporaneously, there has been increased concern about youth mental health. Using administrative data from Georgia (n= 7,807), we use a school fixed effects model to examine the relationship ...