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2015.
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School is back in session. School leaders, faculty and staff have worked hard to ensure a smooth opening for the 2015-16 school year. It's time to make sure that our students are showing up ready to learn. The first step is to support all students and families in understanding the importance of strong daily attendance.
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2014.
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This tool is designed to assist local education providers in assessing their policies, practices, programs and services that play a role in dropout prevention and student re-engagement. It was developed in accordance with C.R.S., 22-14-106(2) and features questions that address best practices in dropout prevention, student engagement and graduation promotion. It also includes reporting on school culture and climate and asks about partnerships with...
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2013.
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This memorandum provides an overview of state law and recent legislation concerning court proceedings filed against truant children. Data on the number of truancy filings in district courts from FY 2007-08 through FY 2011-12 is included. The memorandum also provides information concerning the percentage of truancy cases in which children were represented by an attorney, the percentage of truancy cases in which a guardian ad litem was assigned to a...
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REDI report volume 2018, April
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2018.
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School attendance rates of girls are hypothesized to be negatively affected by menstruation in countries such as Nepal where traditional attitudes and taboo may surround transitions into womanhood. Girls' school experiences during adolescence may be impacted by menstruation and by exclusionary social practices surrounding it in certain world cultures. A goal of our ongoing research is to identify factors, both economic and social, that impact school...
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REDI report volume 2019, June
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2019.
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We examine positive links between school attendance and student achievement in the context of secondary schools in Nepal via original data collection matched to administrative records. We pay attention to gender since previous work is suggestive of menstruation affecting school attendance in this context. We also examine other non-attendance determinants of achievement, including individual and family-related characteristics, for comparison. This...
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2011.
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Judicial districts and even district courts within judicial districts have distinct philosophies and implementation of enforcement for habitually truant students. This report is designed to provide a comprehensive picture of these truancy courts, analyze the commonalities, and make recommendations for best practices in enforcing compulsory attendance laws in Colorado through the judiciary.
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2020.
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Guidance for Local Public Health agencies (LPHAs) and districts as they develop school reopening plans. The guidance has been drafted in light of evolving scientific knowledge about the spread of COVID-19 among children and in schools, as well as real-world disease control knowledge acquired through months of experience at the state and local level.
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