FOX45: Thousands of Baltimore City students who miss more than 60 days of school are promoted

More than 4,600 elementary and middle school students who missed 60 days of school or more during the 2021-2022 school year were promoted to the next grade level — nearly 9% of promoted students — according to court data obtained by FOX45 News and The Baltimore Sun. During the 2022-’23 school year, more than 3,200 such students were promoted, representing 6% of the promoted population. At the ...