Build School Community to Bring Students Back to Class
Chronic absenteeism is a crisis of connection. When students don't feel like part of their school community, they stop showing up. Nationwide rates have hovered near 30%, and even higher in high schools, and traditional intervention strategies aren't moving the needle.
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This guide breaks down the connection between how connected students feel at school and how often they show up. Inside, you’ll find proven strategies to bring students back to class through stronger relationships, effective communication, and student-led initiatives.
In this eBook, you’ll learn:
- How to implement “connection mapping” to identify and support students who feel invisible in your school community
- Evidence-based approaches for transforming teacher-student relationships, with a focus on understanding students’ lives beyond the classroom
- Practical strategies for putting student leadership and positive communication to work, creating a culture where students want to show up every day
