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Superintendent outlines attendance plan, pauses common lunch and proposes 'JAG time' to support students
Summary
Superintendent Missus Permili reported the district's 2023–24 chronically absent rate was about 20% and described interventions and a proposed 'JAG time' schedule for academic support and student engagement, targeted to begin in early December.
Superintendent Missus Permili told the board the district must submit an action plan to address chronic absenteeism under state rules, and said the most recent performance data available (2023–24) showed about 20% of students were chronically absent (defined by the state as missing more than 10% of the school year).
Permili described a multi-pronged approach the district uses to address attendance: notification letters at multiple absence thresholds, outreach and well visits by the school attendance officer when families do not…
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