Sentences with phrase «tracking of absenteeism»
In 2014, Brown vetoed two bills to require additional tracking of absenteeism by local schools and the state.
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The state also has made attendance a priority: In its plan to comply with a new federal education law, Washington will track schools with high rates of chronic absenteeism.
Recently, a landmark school attendance bill unanimously passed both houses of the New Jersey legislature requiring that schools keep track of chronically absent students and that schools with high absenteeism develop plans to improve attendance.
State leaders want to include more meaningful measurements along with test scores such as absenteeism among kindergartners, how many high school freshmen pass enough classes to be on track to graduate, and the share of high school graduates who go on to college.
A number of states have already taken steps to address chronic absenteeism by making schools keep better track of attendance rates and report the numbers publicly.
Mississippi KIDS COUNT partnered with the Mississippi Department of Education to track chronic absenteeism across the state.Screen During the 2014/15 school year, the statewide chronic absence rate dropped to 13 percent, down from 15 percent during the 2013/14 school year.
While final state ESSA plans won't be submitted for months, Chang expects «at least a dozen» states will start keeping serious track of chronic absenteeism when the dust settles — up from only three a couple years ago.
Legislation that would make it easier for the state and school districts to track chronic absenteeism, an early indicator of students at risk of dropping out, will soon reach Gov. Jerry Brown, where it faces an uncertain fate.
Tracking chronic absenteeism shifts the focus, enabling schools and districts to drill down on the reasons for all absences and address the needs of individual
Tennessee's new accountability model requires tracking of chronic absenteeism, referrals, discipline, etc..
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.