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Washington County reports near‑95% average daily attendance; board hears strategies to sustain gains
Summary
District staff presented attendance data showing the district average at about 94%–95% and described local strategies — incentives, home visits and targeted family outreach — credited with improving attendance post‑pandemic.
District leaders presented attendance figures and interventions to the board at the Sept. 22 work session, showing Washington County’s average daily attendance around 94% and chronic absenteeism rates well below state and national averages.
Staff described multiple tactics principals and schools use to improve attendance, including home visits to welcome new students, business partnerships that offer rewards when students…
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