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Hitting the streets for home visits: home visits can bridge the chasm between families and schools by increasing parent engagement, student achievement and attendance. Here are some tips for effective visits. Stuht, Amy Colcord Nov 1, 2009 1492
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Correctional Education from the perspective of the prisoner student. Hall, Renee Smiling; Killacky, Jim Report Dec 1, 2008 8052
Nowhere to hide: stay in bed till 2 p.m.? Not when your school can track you electronically. Kovach, Gretel C. Column Nov 3, 2008 511
Physical activity of children ages 6-8: the beginning of school attendance. Fromel, Karel; Stelzer, Jiri; Groffik, Dorota; Ernest, James Report Sep 22, 2008 6469
Effective truancy intervention. Vance, Ed; Block, Jerald; Heuston, George Sep 1, 2008 1595
Cut class? Get deported. Ong Hing, Julianne Brief article Jul 1, 2008 99
Active supervision: an intervention to reduce high school tardiness. Johnson-Gros, Kristin N.; Lyons, Elizabeth A.; Griffin, Jennifer R. Report Feb 1, 2008 4897
A porsche for perfect attendance? Brief article Apr 3, 2006 137
Pay kids to attend school? Mar 27, 2006 404
Big track attack. Jun 1, 2005 136
Absenteeism and academic performance in an introduction to business course. Sauers, Daniel A.; McVay, Gloria J.; Deppa, Brant D. Report May 1, 2005 3808
Here today, here tomorrow: this urban district devised a successful plan to drive up school attendance. Sturgeon, Julie Dec 1, 2004 1062
Kids too scared for school. Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 102
Parents targeted to take brunt of truants; when students don't show up to school, the district loses funding. So far the San Francisco Unified School District has invested about $500,000 to the Stay in School Coalition with another $400,000 coming. Lawler, Michelle Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 327
L.A. combats absenteeism. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 105
A Staten Island man, one Esteban Palafox, has been charged with second-degree assault, a Class D violent felony, a third-degree assault, criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, and, for good measure, endangering the welfare of a child. Brief Article May 31, 2004 165
$40 fee for skipping class. Brief Article Nov 1, 2003 129
Improving student attendance. Kamuche, Felix U., Jr. Sep 22, 2003 2662
To attend or not to attend: is that a good question? Whiteleather Alex Sep 1, 2003 2889
Dedication shows in attendance record. Rempel, Shauna Aug 1, 2003 324
The effects of three techniques on student participation with preschool children with attending problems. Godfrey, Shellee Ayn; Grisham-Brown, Jennifer; Schuster, John W.; Hemmeter, Mary Louise Aug 1, 2003 6480
Rethinking retention. (point of view). Mahon, Robert Lee Jun 9, 2003 919
Parents nail truants. (Update: education news from schools, businesses, research and government agencies). Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 127
The new face of truancy. (Guest Column). Capps, William R. Apr 1, 2003 699
Schools try camp to fight truancy. (In the news: a quick glance at recent headlines--and where you can find the complete story). Excerpt Apr 1, 2003 62
Tough on truants: students skipping school in Boston quickly find themselves back in class thanks to new technology. (District profile: Boston Public Schools). Silverman, Fran Mar 1, 2003 1357
Punishing absentees' parents. (International). Lyall, Sarah Brief Article Feb 7, 2003 88
Taking aim at attendance. (District plus: tips and ideas for successful district leadership). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 221
Holding parents responsible for truants. (Notebook: education information from schools, business, research and professional organizations). D'Orio, Wayne Brief Article Oct 1, 2002 237
Eliminating dropouts with persistence and shoe leather: this small school district took on its truancy problem head-on. Its result: no dropouts. (district profile). Beem, Kate Jun 1, 2002 1414
A panel-data study of the effect of student attendance on university performance. Rodgers, J.R. Statistical Data Included Dec 1, 2001 5726
Georgia's wireless school project. (News connection: up-to-date and usable education information from schools, government, business, research and professional organizations). Angelo, Jean Marie Dec 1, 2001 647
Back-to-school stress. Brief Article Aug 1, 2001 70
Tabulating the Tardies. St. Pierre, James Sep 1, 2000 596
Mayor Rudy. Oliver, Charles Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 54
Truancy trouble (boy held in secure custody for absenteeism). Mitchell, Teresa Jun 1, 2000 243
Police Eliminating Truancy: A PET Project. Wind, Susan Feb 1, 2000 1876
Marketing Needed to Stimulate Attendance. Brief Article Aug 1, 1999 424
Youth employment, unemployment and school participation. Koshy, Paul Statistical Data Included Apr 1, 1999 7189
Revolution: you can't expect just to open the doors of a traditional school and have working children flock in. Swift, Anthony Jul 1, 1997 752
Truancy: not just kids' stuff anymore. Gavin, Tom Mar 1, 1997 3403
Mandatory schooling: a teacher's eye view. Jan 1, 1997 1868
Elementary schools: 2- year gaps. (Education in Israel). Statistical Data Included Sep 1, 1991 7713

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