Workshop
Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Mississippi: Attendance Workshop
Chronic absenteeism continues to challenge districts across Mississippi, and Meridian Public School District is bringing educators together to tackle it head-on.
Event Update:
Please note: The Meridian Attendance Workshop has been postponed and is no longer taking place at this time. We plan to reschedule the event for Fall 2026, and new dates will be announced soon. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to connecting with you in the coming months!
Workshop
Reducing Chronic Absenteeism in Mississippi: Attendance Workshop
Join district leaders and attendance practitioners for a focused, in-person attendance workshop centered on best practices for managing chronic absenteeism.
This session will include a brief presentation followed by collaborative roundtable discussions, with dedicated time to discuss funding opportunities and resource allocation.
You’ll learn how to:
- Identify the root causes of chronic absenteeism in your district
- Leverage data and communication strategies to better engage families and students
- Understand funding options that support sustainable attendance programs
