A better understanding of the factors driving kindergarten school absences is needed, as are policies aimed at reducing the number of missed days.
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A study pertaining to more than 1.4 million kindergarteners across Canada finds the occurrence of health disorders higher as the socio-economic status of a neighbourhood decreases.
A study following Ontario students between 2004 and 2012 can help policymakers ensure all students get the supports they need when they need them.
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Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia
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Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University
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Professor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education, Memorial University of Newfoundland