absentee rate in a sentence

Examples

1. Punta Gorda Middle School, which also sustained major damage, reported a 12 percent absentee rate.
2. The plant at Willow Run was also beset with labor difficulties, high absentee rates, and rapid employee turnover.
3. Many companies, however, have noticed an improvement in absentee rates after adopting programs such as flextime and job sharing.
4. Twenty-one percent of the enrolled students stayed home, compared to the usual absentee rate of about five percent.
5. Still, many companies think that sweetening the pot may lower the absentee rate, or at least head off resentment.
6. In Dallas, where no schools reported absentee rates more than 10 percent, spokesman Donny Claxton also reported normal circumstances.
7. Now, many private companies, faced with government pressure, are starting to pay serious attention to cutting absentee rates.
8. A district fund that rewards schools with a low absentee rate among teachers will pay for the rest of the computer lab.
9. At New Bedford High School Monday, about 40 percent of the students stayed home _ three times the usual absentee rate.
10. New Jersey's school certification process covers a variety of elements from student performance on state tests to teacher-absentee rates.