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According to AttendanceWorks.org, missing 18 days of school, which is about two days a month, can have a negative impact on students' academic success. This amounts to missing 10% of the school year and can derail their progress. Too many absences can keep students from succeeding in school and in life. So how many days are too many days missed? According to AttendanceWorks.org, 18 missed days or two days a month, which is 10% of the school year missed, can knock students off track.