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Why Attendance Matters
Why Attendance Matters
"Research shows that missing 10 percent of the school, or about 18 days in most school districts, negatively affects a student’s academic performance. That’s just two days a month and that’s known as chronic absence." -Attendance Works
"Research shows that missing 10 percent of the school, or about 18 days in most school districts, negatively affects a student’s academic performance. That’s just two days a month and that’s known as chronic absence." -Attendance Works
"When students improve their attendance rates they improve their academic prospects and chances for graduating." - The University of Chicago Consortium of School Research
Planned absences
Planned absences
Regular attendance in school is essential to student success. Despite best efforts it is simply not possible to replicate in class experiences. If you must take your student out of school for a planned absence, it needs to be approved in advance by administration at least 2 weeks before leaving. The form linked here needs to be filled out for prior approval.
Explore resources for families as partners for promoting good attendance.
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