City officials said chronic
absenteeism at community schools has declined by more than 7 percent.
Not exact matches
Balfanz notes that in some
schools, principals are able to recruit mentors from the
community and draw on existing staff (including cafeteria workers and security guards) to ensure that every student
at risk of chronic
absenteeism can build a relationship with an adult who is focused on that student's attendance.
In some
schools, principals are able to recruit mentors from the
community and draw on existing staff (including cafeteria workers and security guards) to ensure that every student
at risk of chronic
absenteeism can build a relationship with an adult who is focused on that student's attendance.
[22] The program included improved use of data to identify students
at risk of chronic
absenteeism, student mentors, principal - led
school partnership meetings, connections to
community resources, an awareness campaign, and attendance incentives.
The White House is announcing new steps to combat chronic
absenteeism and calling on states and local
communities across the country to join in taking immediate action to address and eliminate chronic
absenteeism by
at least 10 percent each year, beginning in the current
school year (2015 - 16).
Upstream Public Health looks «upstream»
at factors in
communities,
at home, and
at schools that lead to chronic
absenteeism.