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Evidence-Based Attendance Programs

Find programs that improve attendance and reduce chronic truancy while also meeting the national ESSA evidence standards. 

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Programs Designed For
  • Targeted Students
    3
  • Whole Class
    8
ESSA Evidence Rating
  • Strong
    4
  • Promising
    6
Grade
  • PreK, K
    5
  • 1 - 2
    7
  • 3 - 6
    5
  • Middle School
    4
  • High School
    5
Community
  • Not Specified
    1
  • Rural
    2
  • Suburban
    2
  • Urban
    9
Groups
  • Free and Reduced Price Meals
    10
  • African American
    8
  • Asian American/Pacific Islander
    1
  • English Learners
    4
  • Hispanic
    7
  • White
    6
Features
  • Family Engagement
    4
  • Professional Development
    1
  • Technology
    1
  • Tutoring
    1
  • Whole-School Reform
    1
Measured Outcomes
  • Average Daily Attendance
    7
  • Chronic Absenteeism
    3
Early Warning Intervention and Monitoring System (EWIMS)

9-10

A monitoring system intended to keep at-risk students on track for on-time graduation

Strong
EveryDay Intervention (Formerly InClass Today and EveryDay Labs)

K-12

Absence-reduction program that delivers postcards to parents reporting on attendance

Strong
Positive Action – Attendance

K-8

Whole-school reform emphasizing climate and social-emotional skills

Strong
Future Forward Literacy – Attendance

K-3

An early literacy intervention that integrates one-on-one tutoring and family engagement.

Strong
PowerSchool Unified Operations Attendance Intervention Suite (formerly Kinvolved)

6-12

The Attendance Intervention Suite gives educators the tools to improve attendance by identifying root causes and providing actionable attendance data and real-time family communication.

Promising
Parent Teacher Home Visits – Attendance

1-5

Teachers conduct short home visits in which they listen, ask questions, and make observations to improve instruction for the learner.

Promising
Absenteeism and Truancy: Interventions and Universal Procedures (ATI-UP)

K-6

A multi-tiered approach to improving school attendance

Promising
Talent Development High School (TDHS)- Attendance

9

A comprehensive approach for ninth graders in urban schools

Promising
SaferSanerSchools Whole-School Change

K-12

A comprehensive restorative practices program

Promising
Second Step – Attendance

1

A violence prevention curriculum

Promising