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Pasco school board proclaims September as Attendance Awareness Month
Summary
Pasco County School Board adopted a resolution recognizing September as Attendance Awareness Month after a presentation on new universal attendance procedures and resources for parents and staff.
The Pasco County School Board on Aug. 2025 adopted a proclamation recognizing September as Attendance Awareness Month, citing district efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism and new tools to help families and staff report and respond to student absences.
Michelle Hudson of the Office of Student Support Programs and Services told the board the district has implemented a universal attendance procedure and launched resources including a OneNote toolkit for staff and an Attend and Achieve website for parents. "We have incorporated tiered early intervention strategies that allows for guidance," Hudson said, adding that the district had received 4,249 parent-submitted absence reports during the first week of school and that…
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