Attendance Works Resources
Our website offers resources for monitoring, understanding, and addressing chronic absence beginning in the early grades through secondary school. These strategies can be implemented at the school, district, and state level.
Scroll down the page to find resources to help you develop Positive Engagement with families and students, Actionable Data to help you identify students with too many absences, and Capacity Building to help build a culture of attendance in your classroom, school or district. Looking for our toolkits? Find them below under Capacity Building.
Click on one of the categories tiles below to find the tool you are looking for. Or type the name of the resource into the website search bar.
All tools can be downloaded and used without express permission from Attendance Works. See our uses policy for more detail.
Attendance Videos
Exercises
Incentives
Messaging
Posters and Banners
Handouts for Families
Student Attendance Success Plans
Teens & Families
Spring Attendance Slump
Data Tools
Addressing Barriers
Self Assessments
Toolkits
Scan of Environment and Attendance (SEAT)
Teaching Attendance Curriculum
Feel free to use a tool developed by outside authors or offer tools of your own. To submit comments about what worked and what could be improved — as well as share any new tools — please contact us. Be sure to include the author’s name and other pertinent bibliographic information.
If you wish to alter the wording of the handouts, please contact Associate Director Cecelia Leong at cecelia@attendanceworks.org.
If you wish to add your logo to the handouts, please use these instructions.
