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Attendance

Tier 2 Attendance Support

Targeted attendance interventions for students who show moderate chronic absence patterns (typically missing 10-19% of school days). These interventions provide additional monitoring, support, and incentives to improve attendance for at-risk students.

Key Components

  • Attendance mentoring
  • Check-in/Check-out systems
  • Targeted incentive programs
  • Small group interventions
  • Family engagement strategies

Implementation Strategies

  • Daily attendance monitoring
  • Personalized attendance plans
  • Success mentoring
  • Parent communication protocols
  • Barrier removal assistance

Assessment Tools

  • Weekly attendance reports
  • Attendance barrier surveys
  • Goal setting worksheets
  • Student self-monitoring tools
  • Intervention effectiveness tracking

Evidence-Based Practices

Elementary

  • Check & Connect mentoring
  • Attendance buddy systems
  • Morning greeting programs
  • Attendance clubs with incentives

Middle School

  • Success mentoring programs
  • Peer group attendance contracts
  • Advisory-based attendance monitoring
  • Attendance problem-solving groups

High School

  • Credit recovery opportunities
  • Attendance-focused advisory groups
  • School-to-career connections
  • Personalized attendance contracts

Implementation Resources