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title: How Detroit Public Schools Improved Attendance with Multimodal Transportation
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  Detroit Public Schools shares how they have leveraged innovative technology
  and multi-modal transportation to address chronic absenteeism.
date: '2025-05-09'
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Chronic absenteeism in schools remains above pre-pandemic levels nationwide. Recent reports show that a primary way to improve attendance is to ensure students have reliable school transportation.

During the presentation, Detroit Public Schools Community District shares how they have leveraged innovative technology and multi-modal transportation plans to address chronic absenteeism while delivering cost savings and driving operational excellence for their district.

**This webinar highlights:**

- The realities of chronic absenteeism across the country and actionable insights for attendees to bring back to their districts.
- How districts can diversify their transportation mix to include buses, vans and small vehicles.
- Ways DPSCD improved their attendance rates, while improving their daily operations.

The webinar provides a framework for attendees to set transportation and operations teams up for success.

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