She also registered the highest absentee rate during her last two years on the panel, missing nearly 20 percent of the meetings.
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San Fernando Valley schools didn't notice an abnormally high absentee rate, but the smattering of young faces in line suggested otherwise.
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That appears to be the case in Long Beach, where uniforms at one school are credited with helping to reduce a sky-high absentee rate.
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Officials at Gledhill hope they will get results similar to those achieved in Hueneme-- higher test scores, lower absentee rates and fewer discipline problems.
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Heber's Mogollon High School, which had been closed for three days, reopened Thursday, although classes had about a 30 percent absentee rate.
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According to the Bureau of National Affairs data, absentee rates are highest in the largest companies _ which, in general, have the broadest benefit plans.
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Masek missed 29 floor sessions in 2001-- the highest absentee rate in the House-- and was gone for another 16 sessions the next year.
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He said he has worked at nine plants, and only the one in Louisville, Ky ., compares favorably with the low absentee rate of the Claycomo plant.
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The lost revenue can be made up by embarking on a concerted campaign to sharply reduce the absentee rate, which now is at 8 percent on a daily average.
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About 40 percent of the school's 650 students were absent, officials said, adding that the normal absentee rate at this time of year is about 10 percent.
