Her bill would allow schools to Title IV - A block grants to collect data to better identify
the causes of absenteeism and monitor if any progress is being made, and would give districts the ability to tap into other funding sources to implement programs to reduce absenteeism through school - based mentoring programs.
Moore: Illness is No. 1
cause of absenteeism.
It provides information on potential
causes of absenteeism, examples from cities and states to address it, and available resources.
They're realizing the benefits of tracking and analyzing attendance data and using that data to create interventions to address the root
causes of absenteeism.
The organization Attendance Works advocates for avoiding punishment as well, instead advocating for fixing
the causes of absenteeism.
It also explains a variety of
causes of absenteeism and reports on some programs and projects that may address the problem.
Not exact matches
As a result, mental health is one
of the leading
causes of lost productivity and
absenteeism.
And financial stress is a major
cause of illness,
absenteeism and other problems that cost companies millions every year.
Instead
of congratulating the district on this improvement, the committee cautions: «It is important to note... that the fact that teacher
absenteeism is correlated with achievement does not mean that the
absenteeism causes the low achievement.
Did you know that asthma has doubled since the 1990s and is the leading
cause of school
absenteeism and hospital admittance for kids?
On the EdNext podcast, researcher Robert Balfanz spoke with Paul Peterson about the
causes of chronic
absenteeism nationwide and some promising approaches for fighting it.
Two
of the nation's premiere experts on
absenteeism — Johns Hopkins researcher Bob Balfanz and Attendance Works Director Hedy Chang — discussed the
causes of and solutions to chronic absence.
Research shows that chronic
absenteeism in schools is a primary
cause of low academic achievement and a powerful predictor
of which students are at a higher risk for dropping out.
Research shows that chronic
absenteeism is a primary
cause of low academic achievement and a powerful predictor
of which students are at a higher risk...
The root
causes of chronic
absenteeism are pervasive and not simple to solve — but there are clear pathways to progress.
Research shows that chronic
absenteeism is a primary
cause of low academic achievement and a powerful predictor
of drop out.
Kickboard Coaches will facilitate your team as you discover the underlying root
causes of chronic
absenteeism and guide you in using data to identify, monitor and support your campus on the journey
of having students Show Up!
She then pooh - poohed the data, and suggested that the study should have examined the «root
causes»
of absenteeism.
Conduct real - time behavior and culture reviews that reveal the underlying
causes of chronic
absenteeism.
Once the underlying
causes of chronic
absenteeism have been determined in Phase 1 sessions, it is time to ensure that eective, ecient and consistent systems are in place to improve attendance.
«Respiratory diseases including asthma are a major
cause of school
absenteeism,» said Loren Raun, a member
of the research faculty for Rice University's statistics department and one
of the researchers behind the study in an email.
Williams — founder and chief executive officer
of School Innovations & Achievement (SI&A), a national technology and services company based in the Sierra foothills — is talking about the challenge to learning time
caused by
absenteeism.
Focusing on the parents is the wrong approach, the report concluded, because abuse and parental neglect are rarely the
causes of chronic
absenteeism, which is more often tied to negatives at school itself.
For example, in Rhode Island, where illness
caused by asthma and lead poisoning from poor housing was a main reason for chronic
absenteeism, the schools were able to work with groups to find new housing or get rid
of these dangerous substances.
Grounds for
cause include insubordination, dishonesty, theft, unjustified
absenteeism, repeated and persistent lateness, breach
of trust, harassment
of another employee and workplace violence.
This was reinforced in 2012 by the Ontario Court
of Appeal in Canadian Office and Professional Employees v. Yellow Pages Group Co. 21 In Yellow Pages the Court overturned a decision
of the Divisional Court which had upheld a dismissal for just
cause for
absenteeism.
A single act
of culpable
absenteeism or lateness will not be grounds to be fired for just
cause except in circumstances where the employee was not only absent but also insubordinate or refused to follow the employer's instructions thereby prejudicing the employer's operations.
The employer fired the employee and attempted to prove «just
cause» on the basis
of absenteeism, poor working relationships, use
of company cell phone for personal calls, and safety violations.
In performing their duties, they analyze a workplace data to identify the
cause of organizational problems such as
absenteeism, low morale and operational inefficiency.
Work - related stress
causes an increase in sick days and
absenteeism, a higher turnover
of staff and a drop in productivity...