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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Chronic absenteeism."”.
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Chronic Absenteeism: Exploring Challenges And Obstacles That Impact Students’ Attendance In Northern Maine Rural Schools
… 2018). In Maine, a student is identified as chronically absent when 10% or more of the days enrolled in school are missed due to excused or unexcused absences (Maine Department of Education, 2019). Chronic absenteeism impacts millions of students across America each year. National data …
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Chronic Absenteeism: Application of a Response to Intervention Tier 3 Intervention in a Midwest Rural High School
… workers and school attendance hearings on school absenteeism rates and grade point average (GPA) for renewed progress toward graduation at a Midwestern high school. RTI is a systematic approach used by schools to apply an intervention to an identified deficit such as chronic absenteeism. Involved …
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School Building Condition and Student Achievement and Chronic Absenteeism in Urban High Schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia
… building conditions and student achievement and chronic absenteeism of students who attend urban high schools located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. This study utilized the Revised Commonwealth Appraisal of the Physical Environment (CAPE), for principals of high schools in urban school …
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Principal's Perspective of the Implementation of Interventions and Strategies to decrease Chronic Absenteeism in One Virginia Urban School Division
Chronic absenteeism is a growing concern nationwide. Millions of students are absent from school, with the number summing to one month's worth of absences per student per year. As a result of Every Student Succeed Act (ESSA), many states have included chronic absenteeism as part of their school …
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Interaction among School Culture, Chronic Absenteeism and English Language Proficiency Progress in Middle Schools within a Suburban Division of Virginia
… explored the interplay among school culture, chronic absenteeism rates for English Learners (ELs), and overall English language proficiency (ELP) progress, as indicated by the WIDA ACCESS for ELLs 2.0 test, in suburban Virginia middle schools. Utilizing the Virginia Framework for Cultural …
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The Influence of Chronic Absenteeism on Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8 2014 New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge
… study aimed to explain what influence, if any, chronic absenteeism has on Grade 6, 7, and 8 English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) performance, in the aggregate, when controlling for other influential student and school demographic …
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Evaluation of Valley Healthcare System Inc. School-Based Health Clinic/Center at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary School in Columbus, Georgia
… health needs, which are linked to increased absenteeism. To address these issues, Valley Healthcare System, Inc. (VHCS) implemented a School-Based Health Clinic (SBHC) at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary School. This study evaluates the effectiveness of the SBHC in improving student attendance …
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A multiple case study exploring middle school attendance barriers and challenges.
… education. Four misconceptions result in student absenteeism: myths about attendance, barriers to attendance, aversions to school, and disengagement from school (Attendance Works, 2014b). Many families believe it is okay for students to miss a day or two and think attendance only matters in high …
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The Effects of Health-Related Fitness on School Attendance in New York City 6th-8th Grade Youth
… 10-15% of (5-7.5 million) students are chronically absent, meaning that they miss ≥10% of the school year (or ≥20 days of school per year). Moreover, 20-30% of students in high-poverty, urban school districts do not attend school regularly (≥6 days absent per year). To the author’s …
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Mathematics in Crisis: Predictors of Achievement for Black and Latino High School Students Post-COVID-19
… Card data. It identifies teacher qualifications, chronic absenteeism, and school ratings as statistically significant predictors, confirming systemic inequities. The study advocates for structural policy reform, targeted teacher investment, and culturally responsive pedagogy to achieve equity and …
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Makerspaces and academic advancement in Hamilton County secondary schools
… scores, graduation rates, attendance rates, and chronic absenteeism. By employing a mixed-methods research design, the researcher analyzed publicly available school-level data from the Tennessee Department of Education and qualitative interviews to compare educational outcomes before and after …
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Principals' Indications of Effective Strategies and Interventions to Decrease Chronic Student Absenteeism in Virginia's High Schools
… effective strategies and interventions to reduce chronic student absenteeism. Research has shown chronic student absenteeism is highest among high school students (Stronge and Associates, 2019; U.S. Department of Education, n.d.), and effects may include low academic achievement, possible high …
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Connecting For Success: Evaluating the Frequency of Check & Connect Meetings on Student Behavior
… efforts commonly address risk factors including chronic absenteeism, which continues to be a nationwide concern. Check & Connect is a student engagement intervention that aims to improve graduation rates and mitigate several risk factors of dropout. Previous research has failed to address if the …
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Perceptions of Middle School Counselors on Adolescent Anxiety Coping Skills Post-Pandemic in One Suburban School Division
… the substantially higher levels of anxiety and chronic absenteeism among adolescents. This study examined middle school adolescents' abilities to use coping skills for managing anxiety in the school environment post-pandemic. Qualitative data were collected from eight middle school counselors …
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Three Essays on the Economics of Education
… the Oregon Department of Education, I find that chronic absenteeism, dropout rates, and English proficiency all get worse after legalization. The second chapter, which is co-authored with Patten Priestley Mahler, studies the impact of pension incentives on teacher quality by analyzing a …
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Student voice: a qualitative case study of teachers' conceptions in a New Jersey urban high school
… education has a culture that is ripped apart by chronic absenteeism, low graduation rates, high dropout rates, school violence, and poor academic performance (Steinberg & McCray, 2012; Rodriguez, 2008). If reforms are truly to address these challenges, in what facets of schooling and learning do …
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Essays on Academic Achievement and Student Behavior in Public Schools
… and behavioral outcomes (such as suspensions and chronic absenteeism) for students in grades three through ten. My research design uses exogenous variation in students' month of birth, comparing the outcomes of students born just before to students born just after the school starting age cutoff …
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Effect of School Band Participation on School Attachment, Measured by Attendance and Academic Achievement in an Urban School Setting
Background: Absenteeism is a critical issue in urban school systems, with 15% of students in U.S. elementary and secondary schools considered chronically absent. The primary reason for absences is social anxiety, followed by being bullied and academic challenges. Chronic absenteeism contributes to …
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Education as a Source of Hope: An Examination of Teacher Beliefs and the Lack of Support for Children with Chronic Health Conditions
<p>As survival rates increase, more children with chronic health conditions are returning to K-12 classrooms after receiving medical treatments. Research has shown that many teachers believe that students with chronic health conditions should not have to worry about school while they are going …
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