Sentences with phrase «impact on chronic absenteeism»

* At the time of publication, Kern HSD was making a positive impact on chronic absenteeism through their partnership with Attention2Attendance

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In Tulsa, Oklahoma, New Jersey, and Boston, pre-kindergarten programs demonstrate impressive outcomes that include positive effects on math scores, grade retention, and chronic absenteeism at the end of grade 8; increased achievement on language arts, literacy, math, and science, as well as decreased grade retention and special education placement at the end of grade 5; and stronger than typical impacts on academic readiness (effect sizes in the 0.4 — 0.6 range) at school entry.

The 2016 video from the Mississippi Department of Education features research from Mississippi KIDS COUNT that shows how chronic absenteeism has an impact on student achievement.

According to Roughton, the district's focus on chronic absence was prompted by a New York Times article on the impact of chronic absenteeism on student outcomes.1 The article made clear that all absences, not just unexcused absences, can negatively impact reading rates and can increase dropout rates for students.

Data from WINGS» programs in Charleston, S.C., also shows notable positive impact on students» chronic absenteeism and discipline referrals — two key issues that prevent young people from succeeding in school and can lead to a higher likelihood of dropping out of high school.

The federal government is also doing its part with legislation and special initiatives aimed to reduce the amount and impact of chronic absenteeism on students.