Tag: Student Engagement
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Chronic Absenteeism Is an Engagement Problem. So Why Are We Treating It Like a Logistics Problem?

Districts across the country are in crisis mode over chronic absenteeism. And the response has been predictable: robocalls, attendance incentive programs, colorful flyers sent home, and strongly worded letters to parents. Some districts are even threatening legal action. None of it is working. Here’s what the data actually tells us — chronic absenteeism remains almost Read more