{"product_id":"school-leaders-guide-to-tackling-attendance-challenges","title":"School Leader's Guide to Tackling Attendance Challenges","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor students to be successful in school, they first have to be in school. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith that simple statement, Jessica Sprick and Randy Sprick launch a compelling case for prioritizing student attendance. This comprehensive guide provides school and district-level administrators and teams with the background information, strategies, and tools needed to implement a multitiered approach to improving attendance and preventing chronic absence. The authors use the results of their work in schools throughout the United States to dispel the myth that educators have little control over student attendance and provide success stories from elementary and secondary schools that have reversed longstanding patterns of absenteeism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCiting extensive research, Sprick and Sprick share details about the shocking prevalence of chronic absence in U.S. schools and its effects on students, teachers, families, and the school community. They explain how to replace punitive approaches to absenteeism with effective methods that begin with universal supports and continue through Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions for students with more persistent problems. Specifically, they explain how to \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild an effective school team to address absenteeism .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate systems to collect accurate data and set priorities. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop an attendance initiative that generates student enthusiasm as well as staff, parent, and community support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign and implement strategies that are tailored to specific schoolwide concerns and demographics that reach all students.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquipped with the information and tools presented in this book, educators can ensure wise use of staff and other resources--and create a culture of attendance that is the foundation of successful schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is a copublication of ASCD and Ancora Publishing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1416626816\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781416626817\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Sprick, Jessica, Sprick, Randy\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: ASCD\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ASCD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Oct 2018)","offer_id":46291830800581,"sku":"9781416626817","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781416626817.jpg?v=1780113147","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/school-leaders-guide-to-tackling-attendance-challenges","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}