In spring 2015, The state Department of Education released
an analysis of absenteeism, including days lost to disciplinary action, in the 2013 - 14 school year.
Not exact matches
«For the first time, our
analyses provide state - specific costs for COPD, which provide state public health practitioners with estimates
of the economic burden
of COPD within their borders and illustrates the potential medical and
absenteeism costs savings to states through implementing state level programs that are designed to prevent the onset
of COPD,» says Earl Ford, MD, researcher with the Division
of Population Health, CDC.
The authors present novel
analyses of the factors at the school and student levels that relate to chronic
absenteeism and describe evidence - based strategies for schools as they work to reduce rates
of chronic absence among students.
We review the literature and present novel
analyses of the factors at the school and student levels that relate to chronic
absenteeism.
Three variables open to school influence were included in the NCES
analysis: a) the student's
absenteeism rate; b) number
of books in the student's home; and c) availability
of a computer in the student's home.
A new strategy paper from the Brookings Institution's Hamilton Project — Reducing chronic
absenteeism under the Every Student Succeeds Act — reviews «the literature and present novel
analyses of the factors at the school and student levels that relate to chronic
absenteeism,» and finds «that health problems and socioeconomic...
Washington state has the second - worst chronic
absenteeism rate in the U.S. behind the District
of Columbia, according to an Associated Press
analysis of government data.
More disturbing, the
analysis showed that the rate
of chronic
absenteeism was trending upward.
This study discusses the results
of an
analysis of longitudinal data collected on schools» rates
of daily student attendance and chronic
absenteeism and on specific partnership practices that were implemented to help increase or sustain student attendance.
Who's In: Chronic
Absenteeism Under the Every Student Succeeds Act, a report from FutureEd provides a comprehensive review of the provisions in all 51 state ESSA plans, as well as the results of an analysis of federal chronic absent
Absenteeism Under the Every Student Succeeds Act, a report from FutureEd provides a comprehensive review
of the provisions in all 51 state ESSA plans, as well as the results
of an
analysis of federal chronic
absenteeismabsenteeism data.
The report draws on the
analysis by Attendance Works and the Everyone Graduates Center
of the number
of schools in the U.S. that have extreme and high levels
of chronic
absenteeism.
For additional information on findings
of national data
analysis, see A National Portrait
of Chronic
Absenteeism in the Early Grades, The Influence
of Maternal and Family Risk on Chronic
Absenteeism in Early Schooling, How Maternal, Family and Cumulative Risk Affect
Absenteeism in Early Schooling: Facts for Policymakers, and other publications.
«An
analysis of data from the second year
of TASC's national demonstration
of an expanded school day for elementary and middle school students shows that ExpandED Schools improved school culture, decreased rates
of students» chronic
absenteeism and helped students develop positive learning habits and attitudes.
Analysis shows that, in Maryland, schools serving breakfast in their classrooms experienced as much as a 7.2 percent lower rate
of chronic
absenteeism, and students in schools serving breakfast in their classrooms were 12.5 percent more likely to achieve proficiency on standardized math tests (Deloitte & No Kid Hungry, 2013).
The
analysis contributes to mounting evidence that
absenteeism puts students at greater risk
of poor academic achievement and eventually dropping out
of high school.
That
analysis also finds that the effect
of vouchers on student achievement is larger than the following in - school factors: exposure to violent crime at school, feeling unsafe in school, high teacher turnover, and teacher
absenteeism.4
An
analysis of the state's own attendance data shows that
absenteeism correlates with lower test scores and higher dropout rates.
In other cases
analyses of a combination
of organizational and individual stress management measures did report improvements in emotional well - being, as well as in productivity and reduced
absenteeism, but no cost data were provided (Munz et al., 2001).
Modelling
analysis of a comprehensive approach to promote mental well - being at work, quantifying some
of the business case benefits
of improved productivity and reduced
absenteeism was also produced as part
of guidance developed by NICE (Table 4).