PPT-Attendance & Truancy Among Virginia Students

Module 5 Messaging Attendance   This PowerPoint and Webinar serves as No 5 in a series of modules designed to equip Virginia school divisions to reduce truancy and absenteeism This module is focused on positive and effective messaging for families and students. Amber Brundage. 9/18/15. abrundage@usf.edu. Objectives. Know what chronic absenteeism is and the implications. Know the rates of chronic absenteeism for your district and schools within the district. School Truancy Crisis. What We Can . Do. To Solve it. #. EveryKidCounts. IN SCHOOL . +. ON TRACK . 2014. +. Methodology. School District Leadership Survey. —158 . school district leaders . completed our survey . Overview. Lompoc Valley Middle School . in conjunction with the . Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office. What is Truancy?. Truancy is defined as a failure to attend school without a valid excuse.. October, 2015. Ensuring . children are healthy and successful in school . Attendance Works. 2. Hedy. Chang. Director. Cecelia Leong. Associate . Director. . Attendance is an . E. ssential . I. ngredient of Success in School. “It is not only in dollars”. “We must all invest in our children and youth”. Ted Lovato, . Chief Juvenile Probation Officer. 1920 5. th. Street. Santa Fe, NM. 505-476-2300. Truancy may be the beginning of a lifetime of problems for students who routinely skip school. Policies and Procedures. Back. to. Replace,. . Delete. ,. or . Move. any of the graphics to customize your own template.. Attendance: State Law and District Policy. According to Texas State Law (Dallas ISD Policy FEC[Legal]), . Module . 2: Frameworks for Reducing Chronic Absence. This PowerPoint serves as No. 2 in a series of modules designed to equip Virginia school divisions to reduce truancy and absenteeism. . This module provides a framework and overview of key strategies for reducing chronic absence.. Amber Brundage. 9/21/15. abrundage@usf.edu. Objectives. Know what chronic absenteeism is and the implications. Know the rates of chronic absenteeism for your district and schools within the district. Defining Chronic Absenteeism October 2019 WHY DOES CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM MATTER? Students who are chronically absent for any reason are more likely to: experience difficulty mastering reading concepts by third Truancy v. Absenteeism . Truancy: Unexcused Absences . Absenteeism: Excused and Unexcused Absences and Suspensions. Both problems for school success.. Truancy Prevention . In Virginia, children in . k. Antoinette Taylor PhDExceptional Needs ConsultantwwwatexceptionalcomNational Louis University Adjunct Early Childhood Elementary Education and Special EducationImmediate Past President Illinois Divisi Aveene Coleman, Education Associate . Office of Student Intervention Services. Agenda. Chronic Absenteeism. Attendance Codes. How . to take daily attendance in PowerSchool. How to enter in Time In and Time Out. Supporting Students to Academic Achievement . Goals. 1. Understand the relationship and impact of chronic absenteeism and truancy. 2. Become familiar . with . the . law and . new changes. 3. Understand the Community Truancy Board Model. Filling the seats!. Learning Intentions. Provide . t. wo . c. ritical resources divisions and schools can use to improve student attendance. Introduce . f. ive . s. trategies to improve . s. tudent attendance.