Strengthen our Community

The Cost of Chronic Absenteeism

If the chronic absenteeism rate seen in 2024 persists, Southern Nevada is expected to face a lifetime cost of $610.0 million attributed to the Class of 2025. Over time, this snowballs to $14.4 billion over the next 20 years in Clark County alone.

Applied Analysis | Strengthen Our Communities, Chronic Absenteeism Analysis

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Meet the 2025 Starfish Coin Recipients

Leaders across Northern Nevada who are strengthening families, schools, and systems through real action.

From expanding mental health access to tackling chronic absenteeism, this year’s Starfish Coin recipients are proving what’s possible when a community shows up.