HOME SCHOOLING
Trude Havik and Jo Magne Ingul share teachers' experiences and views of home schooling for youths with attendance problems.
SICKNESS-RELATED ABSENCE
A new report by Esther Pijl and colleagues reveals challenges and opportunities to address sickness absence in primary schools.
DISSERTATIONS
Check out recent dissertations on school attendance and absenteeism, with details of the work being done and conclusions for the field.
UPDATES
Visit the updated collection of journal articles published in 2021, with over 70 studies in the field of school attendance and absenteeism.
SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Sosu and colleagues synthesised 55 papers on socioeconomic status (SES) and absence; to reduce educational inequalities, tackle SES gaps in attendance.
A CALL TO ACTION
A paper by Anton Birioukov (University of Ottawa) issues a call to action, encouraging Canadian academics to study absenteeism in order to promote school attendance.
RESEARCH ANTHOLOGY
The Jerring Foundation's research anthology, edited by Malin Gren Landell and supported by INSA, is freely available.
ONE DAY TO GO
The INSA Conference begins Wednesday (Tuesday evening in Europe, Tuesday afternoon in the Americas); 8 keynote and invited addresses, 30+ presentations, round table discussions, coffee corners, and collaboration.
MEET CHRIS VARNEY
We're delighted Chris Varney (ICAN Network) delivers a Keynote at INSA's Conference this week. Get an early glimpse into Chris's work via this TEDx.
MEET MEGAN GILMOUR
We're so glad social innovator Megan Gilmour (Missing School) delivers a Keynote at INSA's Conference next week. This TEDx clip is about getting sick kids back to school.
