EARLY HABITS, LIFELONG ACHIEVEMENT

Students who attend school regularly in as early as kindergarten and first grade are more likely to graduate from high school.
(National Center for Education Statistics, 2009)

SMALL ABSENCES, BIG CONSEQUENCES: MISSED DAYS ADD UP

Missing school one day at a time, even if excused, can make it harder for students to catch up and make them miss out on learning opportunities.
(National Center for Education Statistics, 2009)

ATTENDANCE BUILDS CONNECTION AND GROWTH

Every day at school helps students make friends and learn to talk and solve problems with others, while giving students support and a sense of belonging.
(Rios, 2024)

CLOSING EQUITY GAPS THROUGH CONSISTENT ATTENDANCE

Fixing attendance problems helps give all students, especially those from marginalized communities, a fair chance to do well.
(Learning Policy Institute, 2020)

CONSISTENT ATTENDANCE INCREASES PROSPERITY AND HEALTH

Students who attend school regularly are more likely to finish college and get good jobs. This helps them have a better future with more money and better health.
(Kearney, Gonzálvez, Graczyk, & Fornander, 2019)