At the start of each school year, one of the most critical tasks for school counselors is ensuring that students attend school regularly. Consistent attendance is vital for academic success, social development, and overall well-being. However, many students face challenges that can lead to chronic absenteeism. In this blog, we’ll explore five essential strategies schoolContinueContinue reading “5 Ways School Counselors Can Boost Student Attendance”
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5 Educational Concepts We Need To Eliminate In 2018
It has been a year since I published the article, “5 Educational Concepts We Need to Eliminate in 2017”. It has been read and shared over 40,000 times since its publication. The feedback received from this article has given me much to write about over the past year, with many other articles from The Principal’sContinueContinue reading “5 Educational Concepts We Need To Eliminate In 2018”
5 Ways To Increase Attendance Rates
Every year, schools rewrite plans to address attendance concerns. These plans usually include different incentives like attendance awards such as different tangible prizes, recognition assemblies, and students’ names in the monthly newsletter. Every year, we re-word this same plan and attendance rates stay just about the same. Hours are spent on these plans that don’tContinueContinue reading “5 Ways To Increase Attendance Rates”