• A Research-Backed Way to Improve Student Attendance

  • Jul 16 2024
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

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A Research-Backed Way to Improve Student Attendance

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  • Not all students returned to school after the pandemic. Research shows that chronic absenteeism surged around the country. Niki Espinoza, a community school coordinator at Maple Elementary, discovered a strategy informed by Harvard research that centered collaboration with families. Using mail-based “nudges” and a social media campaign caused chronic absenteeism to decline. This episode presents an exploration of community schools, emphasizing the significance of partnerships with parents and detailing Maple Elementary's journey in overcoming attendance challenges.
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