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Assistant superintendent outlines district plan to address chronic absenteeism
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Assistant Superintendent Morgan Gross presented district survey results and a multi-tiered plan to address chronic absenteeism, citing health-related reasons and transportation as top causes and saying tiered interventions will begin next school year.
Assistant Superintendent Morgan Gross presented a district plan to address chronic absenteeism and described survey results the district used to identify causes and next steps. Gross told the board the state calculates chronic absenteeism through school performance reports and that the district used parent surveys and early-warning data to shape interventions. “The state of New Jersey does calculate chronic absenteeism, and that is actually through our school performance report,” Gross said. Gross said the district sent parent surveys at two schools and used the results along with school conversations to develop strategies. The parent…
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