I also send a few emails requesting data from other departments that I need to complete a monthly estimate of state aid, which
relies on student attendance data.
Not exact matches
o To keep costs low, the system must
rely primarily
on existing data (such as
student achievement, grade retention,
attendance, graduation, college going and
student log files from educational software providers).
While schools alone can't do all it takes to improve
student attendance, every successful initiative ultimately
relies on educators deciding to make the reduction of chronic absence a priority.
The EWS Online Tool
relies on student - level data available to the school or district such as
attendance, course failures, grade - point average (if available), credit attainment, and behavior (if available) to identify
students who are at risk.
In a report to the Legislature
on school facilities, the LAO recommends that instead of
relying on voter - approved bonds to help pay for construction and upkeep, the state should create a grant program that awards funds based
on student attendance and district need.