Understanding the stakes : why we should address chronic absence
Building an effective team
Creating systems to regularly collect data and set priorities
Engaging and supporting staff in attendance efforts
Creating and sustaining an attendance campaign
Teaching students about the importance of regular attendance
Enhancing family and community involvement
Implementing tailored strategies to address schoolwide priorities
Analyzing and revising attendance policies
Designing and implementing effective early-stage intervention approaches
Designing and implementing function-based approaches for individual students with ongoing attendance concerns.