Strategies for Parents
Parenting Strategies Program presents international expert consensus on supporting students experiencing school reluctance or refusal.
Building engagement
Lana van den Berghe and colleagues in Belgium share practice-based evidence: building student engagement to prevent school drop-out.
Current Projects
Learn about 12 projects underway; connect with researchers to get updates and collaborate; share your projects via this space too.
Students with autism
Exclusion rates of autistic youths are high. Carrie Ballantyne and colleagues identified supports required for successful inclusion.
Meta-Analysis
Katie Eklund and colleagues report their meta-analysis of evidence-based interventions for chronic absenteeism.
Job Opportunity
A two-year postdoc position with Markus Klein & Edward Sosu, on the consequences of absenteeism for education and labour market outcomes.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Partners across the community can help schools & parents reduce absenteeism. Attendance Works developed resources for these partners.
SCHOOL PRINCIAPLS' VIEWS
Principals' views on strategies to reduce chronic absence. Communication and a positive school culture are effective.
NEIGHBOURHOOD IMPROVEMENT & ATTENDANCE
A blog about a recent study showing the positive impact of neighborhood improvement programs on school attendance.
SCHOOL NURSES & SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Jacquelin Rankine & colleagues interviewed 23 school nurses, identifiying actions to reduce chronic absenteeism and barriers to this work.
