Episode 8: Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Schools!

Educational Leadership with Principal JL

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Unlock transformative strategies to tackle chronic absenteeism in schools, particularly within socioeconomically challenged communities. Inspired by a successful attendance policy from other schools and infused with our own insights and experiences as a principal, we’ve crafted a pathway to creating a thriving school culture. Learn how PBIS systems and transformational leadership can pull your community together, and discover the intricacies of our multi-tiered support system, which has elevated our daily average attendance rate by over three percent. We address potential hurdles like staff commitment and emphasize the indispensable role in-person learning plays in student success and belonging.
Dive into the nuts and bolts of our attendance policy and tier system, where assistant principals and committees assess absences with care and precision. From personalized outreach by an attendance coordinator to community liaisons removing barriers and the impactful STARS program, our comprehensive approach ensures every student receives the support they need. As we wrap up, explore the world of inspirational leadership across social media and embrace our mantra of 1% daily improvement. Join us on this journey, engage with us, and let's strive together for constant progress.
Episode 8: Reducing Chronic Absenteeism Show Notes!

1). Chronic Absenteeism Power Point

2). MTSS Chronic Absenteeism Pyramid

3). 4+ Day Letter Example

4). 8+ Day Letter Example

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