Yes, I’m arguing for a world in which students do not get explicitly penalized — or rewarded — for their attendance.

Ah, high school. It was the best of times, and the worst of times, but either way, it was also a time when absolutely everything seemed hugely important. Most people have skipped class a few times, so ...

Skipping classes isn't a good idea for any student but if your find yourself in this five situations, don't ever get upset for missing a lecture. When this happens, you really don't have to shame ...