Sentences with phrase «high absenteeism rates»

Employers should be particularly alert to employees who have high absenteeism rates that may be linked to an addiction to drugs or alcohol.

Two of the schools are listed as having no chronically absent students; five other schools disputed high absenteeism rates.

«High absenteeism rates have spillover effects in the classroom,» she adds.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley asked Elia to address the high absenteeism rates in Buffalo Public Schools.

WBFO asked her about high absenteeism rates in Buffalo schools.

A 2007 study of North Carolina schools, for example, found that a quarter of low - income middle schools had persistently high teacher absenteeism; among more - affluent middle schools, fewer than 1 in 12 had the same high absenteeism rate.

Not exact matches

He suspects absenteeism is down, and he's optimistic he might have the formula to reduce the plant's stubbornly high 30 % to 40 % annual turnover rate.

Gallup has discovered links between employee engagement at the business - unit level and vital performance indicators, including customer ratings; higher profitability, productivity and quality (fewer defects); lower turnover; less absenteeism and shrinkage (i.e., theft); and fewer safety incidents.

Other positive results include reduced absenteeism rates, increased representation in the academic stream, and higher graduation and postsecondary education rates.

In the event of a public health crisis that resulted in a high rate of employee absenteeism, Schwab would focus available personnel on critical business functions that directly support client needs.

The estimated two million employed alcoholics probably cost industry a billion dollars annually in absenteeism, high accident rates, and inefficiency.

It's been shown in multiple studies that workers who are content in their jobs have a higher rate of productivity, a lower rate of absenteeism or accidents, and are likely to experience greater job satisfaction and feel loyalty toward the company instead of just showing up for a paycheck.

But even the best educators are only effective when they show up, and school officials in Buffalo are raising concerns about high rates of absenteeism among teachers.

The authors dwell on current building concerns such as «sick building syndrome» (buildings associated with higher than normal absenteeism and sickness rates, complaints about air quality, headaches, eye problems, dry mouth and blocked nose), legionnaires» disease and radon.

The higher cure rate and lessened side - effects of treating patients with an all - oral combination of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir (LDV / SOF) results in greatly reduced absenteeism and improved workplace productivity that can translate into enormous benefit, according to the new economic model used by researchers at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, VA..

Obesity also leads to higher rates of absenteeism and loss workplace productivity.

Chronic absenteeism; success in 9th grade courses; successful completion of a broad and challenging high school curriculum (including things like AP and IB course - taking); sustained engagement; science performance; dropout rate

Chronic absenteeism; high school completion rate (based on diplomas and GEDs; looser than cohort grad rate).

Teacher absenteeism was high, Riddile said, which seemed to some kids to validate their own absences (the daily absentee rate for teachers nationwide is about 5 percent, according to some studies, compared to about 1.7 percent for private - sector workers).

Furthermore, they had substantially higher 9th - grade attendance rates and lower rates of chronic absenteeism.

While rates of chronic absenteeism are surprisingly high overall, there are some important differences across student demographics.

Head teachers should monitor factors that might suggest there is a problem with stress ‑ related illness, for example, high rates of absenteeism, staff turnover, poor performance, and conflict between staff.

Disaggregated by race, gender, disability status and English language proficiency, the results show that some populations experience significantly higher rates of chronic absenteeism.

The state also has made attendance a priority: In its plan to comply with a new federal education law, Washington will track schools with high rates of chronic absenteeism.

The commissioner may also place under preliminary registration review any school that has conditions that threaten the health, safety and / or educational welfare of students or has been the subject of persistent complaints to the department by parents or persons in parental relation to the student, and has been identified by the commissioner as a poor learning environment based upon a combination of factors affecting student learning, including but not limited to: high rates of student absenteeism, high levels of school violence, excessive rates of student suspensions, violation of applicable building health and safety standards, high rates of teacher and administrator turnover, excessive rates of referral of students to or participation in special education or excessive rates of participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment, excessive transfers of students to alternative high school and high school equivalency programs and excessive use of uncertified teachers or teachers in subject areas other than those for which they possess certification.

To designate which schools need extra funding and attention, most states have created a summative ranking, combining schools» performance on various indicators — high school graduation rates, chronic absenteeism, performance on standardized math and reading tests — into a single number or letter grade.

Her reporting revealed that the District's much - lauded high school graduation rates were masking chronic absenteeism among as many as one - third of all 2017 graduates.

(Wash.) Already facing one of the highest rates of absenteeism in the country, education leaders in Washington state are again calling on schools and families to ensure children are making it to class every day following an announcement that chronic absenteeism rates have continued to rise.

Apart from our academic results, we are also proud to share that our stability rate (the number of students who stay enrolled in a particular school until the end of a school year) has consistently been higher than the state average and that our chronic absenteeism is well below state averages.

(Wash.) Education officials in Washington State released a new framework that will be used to identify schools in need of support — and one of the new indicators, attendance, will likely be an early stumbling block for schools in a region known for high rates of chronic absenteeism.

Further, the research shows that chronic absenteeism is persistent; in other words, schools that experience chronic absenteeism tended to show similarly high rates of such year after year.

A high rate of absenteeism, described as missing 10 percent or more of...

Among racial groups, black and Hispanic children had absenteeism rates higher than the state average.

Low performance on the Smarter Balanced standardized tests combined with high levels of chronic absenteeism and suspension rates were the most common factors that resulted in the low CORE scores.

He reminds us that «in the US, wealthy children attending public schools that serve the wealthy are competitive with any nation in the world... [but in]... schools in which low - income students do not achieve well, [that are not competitive with many nations in the world] we find the common correlates of poverty: low birth weight in the neighborhood, higher than average rates of teen and single parenthood, residential mobility, absenteeism, crime, and students in need of special education or English language instruction.»

It has long been understood that students with high rates of absenteeism are less likely to graduate than their peers, and are more likely to suffer academically.

A national rate of 10 percent chronic absenteeism seems conservative and it could be as high as 15 percent, meaning that 5 million to 7.5 million students are chronically absent.

A national rate of 10 percent chronic absenteeism seems conservative and it could be as high as...

Students with disabilities, migrant and English learners, and those from low - income households also had rates higher than average in the state, while Asian children had the lowest rate of chronic absenteeism at 10 percent.

The most recent 2016 report shows that chronic absence affects 7.3 % of California elementary school students, with disproportionately high rates of absenteeism and suspensions for youth of color, as well as low - income, homeless, foster and special education students.

Many small, rural school districts have few students but extremely high rates of chronic absenteeism.

Special education students (23 percent), low - income students (22 percent) and Pacific Islanders (22 percent) also had high rates of absenteeism.

The researchers utilized a dataset of elementary schoolchildren from a large - scale urban district where the rates of chronic absenteeism were expected to be higher compared to the national average.

Nauer found that schools with chronic absenteeism were likely to be beset by other poverty - related problems, such as male unemployment in the neighborhood and high rates of homelessness.

Newark's rates of chronic absenteeism for the 2015 - 16 school year show higher rates of absenteeism for high school students at 48 percent, with 38 percent of ninth graders and 59 percent of seniors chronically absent in Newark's district schools.

Chronic absenteeism also can result from poor quality education, ambivalence about or alienation from school, and chaotic school environments, including high rates of teacher turnover, disruptive classrooms and / or bullying.

The analysis shows that chronic absenteeism rates are particularly high among high - schoolers,...

The state has proposed using English language arts and math standardized test scores in grades 3 to 8, science test scores when available, an English learner indicator, high school graduation rates, suspension rates, chronic absenteeism, college and career readiness, school climate, parent engagement and school conditions as part of its evaluation.

Children living in poverty have higher absenteeism and dropout rates.

Finally, in Val Verde, as in other districts, the highest rates of absenteeism are in the earliest grades.