We don’t need more of people’s hard working tax dollars going to a study on why there is chronic absenteeism. The last decade or so numerous school districts have lowered their standards and expectations in every way possible. -Allow cell phones, laptops, iPad headphones -Inconsistent with following Students Code of Conduct Policy -Cultural Diversity/Equity Policies Training -Lack of parental involvement - Passing on students who are not proficient -Make excuses for special education students and her bad behaviors. Dumbing down the states for a few -Teaching students to be a victim -