Webinar Postponed
This week’s webinar has been postponed, we apologize for the inconvenience. Consider registering for the October Conference with two days …
Definition of Truancy
Read about the definition of truancy and more in Carolyn Gentle-Genitty and James Taylor’s article ‘Responsibility for socialization – Truancy: …
Restorative Practices
Andrea A. Joseph, Rebecca Hnilica, and Mary Hansen investigated factors that maintained discipline disparities in a school implementing restorative practices …
Developing Guidelines
Professionals with experience in school refusal are invited to share their opinions as part of a project to inform parenting …
Routines that welcome
McRel International share ideas for ‘Recovering from interrupted learning: Establishing routines that welcome students & families.‘
Review Article – positive family processes
33 studies were reviewed by Sallyanne Marlow & Neelofar Rehman, showing positive family processes influence school attendance.
Research – Family involvement
Holland Banse and colleagues examined family involvement, based on efforts to help children be prepared for school, tardiness, & absence. …
Free Resources – Questionnaires
Access questionnaires used to understand school attendance problems; available in several languages; more coming online.
New Research – Education professionals’ view on school refusal
Roisin Devenney & Catriona O’Toole report on education professionals’ views on school refusal, urging wider discussion on social justice.