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Board hears attendance strategy: campus attendance committees, withdrawal interviews and outreach to recapture students
Summary
West Oso ISD trustees reviewed attendance-tracking efforts: campus attendance committees, weekly reports, home-visit outreach, withdrawal interviews and a proposed community coalition to reduce chronic absenteeism and recover students who enroll elsewhere.
The board received a report on attendance efforts and recent trends, including the district’s use of campus attendance committees and efforts to contact families of absent students.
District staff said they generate weekly data reports and distribute color-coded trend information to principals and attendance teams so campuses can focus outreach where absences spike. Staff described routine interventions — phone calls, home visits and attendance contracts — and said the district is using targeted casework to…
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