Asked by stacy nietsche on Jul 25, 2024

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A child's chronic illness can cause significant school ______,which increase(s) the child's academic challenges.

A) deficits
B) phobias
C) refusal
D) absenteeism

Academic Challenges

refer to obstacles and difficulties encountered in the educational process that impact a student's ability to learn and achieve academic success.

School Absenteeism

The habitual non-attendance of a student at school without valid justification.

  • Understand the influence of persistent illness on minors' attendance at school and their academic success.
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Stephanie BougratJul 25, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Chronic illness in a child often leads to increased absenteeism from school due to frequent hospital visits, recovery periods, and the need to avoid exposure to infections, which in turn can increase academic challenges due to missed instruction and activities.