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Dearborn schools expand MTSS behavior supports to tackle chronic absenteeism
Summary
District administrators presented a plan to strengthen multi-tiered support systems (MTSS) for behavior and attendance, citing 2023-24 chronic absenteeism data and outlining training, coaching and monthly data reviews to reduce absences and disciplinary incidents.
Dearborn Public Schools officials outlined Sept. 8 a districtwide plan to use multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) and positive behavior interventions to reduce chronic absenteeism and disciplinary incidents, emphasizing training, coaching and monthly data-driven review by school teams.
Administrators presented attendance and discipline baselines and described a train-and-coach model for building staff capacity. Lead behavior specialist Carol Reynoso and district MTSS coordinator Micah Salie described initial findings and next steps.
Reynoso told the board that the…
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