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CCSD celebrated big gains last month: Initial data shows chronic absenteeism declined by about 9 percentage points last school year after launching its communitywide Every Day Matters initiative. Why it matters: Attendance plays a key role in learning, because chronically absent students are less likely to succeed academically and more likely to drop out of school. Interim Superintendent Dr. Brenda Larsen-Mitchell expressed gratitude for the “dedicated efforts of our attendance officers, support professionals, licensed professionals, and administrators who have contributed efforts to keep students engaged in school.” The backstory: As part of the Every Day Matters initiative, CCSD Education Services…