More Research and Expert Opinion

Who can believe we’re fast approaching the end of the 22-23 school year? To reduce student absences during the last few weeks of class, schools need a comprehensive plan that addresses the root causes of absenteeism. This plan should involve a range of stakeholders, including teachers, administrators, parents, and students themselves. Read on for three strategies to leverage across your MTSS.

There’s no shortage of data in today’s world of information overload, but not all MTSS dashboards are created equal. If you’re considering a new platform to help you better understand attendance challenges, identify patterns, trends, and barriers to attendance, and allocate resources for effective action, be sure to reflect on these five facets to help inform your search for a dashboard that supports your MTSS to the fullest.

EveryDay Pro, the MTSS attendance platform from EveryDay Labs, was named an EdTech Cool Tool Award finalist in the Administrative Solution & New Product or Service Categories!

Meeting with students and families to discuss attendance is an important step in supporting attendance improvement, particularly with Tier III students, or students missing more than 20% of school. Read on for 5 tips for designing attendance conferences that move the needle.

Families are one of the most important partners in a student’s education, but without effective communication and engagement, meaningful family-school partnerships can suffer. Home visits can be a fantastic way to establish positive communications and relationships with families, but not all home visits are created equal. Here are a few tips to help you conduct safe, effective, and maybe even fun, home visits!