This summer, school attendance is up all over the country.
We see that average school attendance in 1776 was less than 82 days, while now it is 14.5 years.
State law requires school attendance until the age of 16.
The school attendance for the first year at its new location, 1931-1932, was 302.
In May 1885 the average school attendance was 90 pupils.
Table 3.1 gives a picture of the situation today in relation to social class and school attendance.
The new service pattern was blamed for poor school attendance.
School attendance is a condition of a child's being sponsored.
The reforms continue today and saw a tremendous growth in school attendance.
However, gaps in school attendance and learning levels still remain between different income groups.