Chronic Absenteeism: Cases, Trends and Best Practices for IDEA and ESSA Compliance
Price:
$295.00
Item Number
3801.111623
Copyright
2023
In addition to adversely impacting academic performance, excessive absences could signal a student has a disability and implicate your district's child find duties, eligibility determinations, and placement decisions. Take informed actions to fulfill your legal obligations with guidance from a school law attorney.
Sara Hento explains your legal requirements related to chronic absenteeism from a special education perspective and shares lessons from cases and administrative decisions. Plus, you learn best practices to:
- Identify child find triggers which may be present with a chronically absent student
- Assess your compliance based on cases supporting obligations to students with chronic absenteeism
- Address chronic absenteeism in the IEP
- Use effective tools and vocabulary to engage administrators, teachers, parents, and other stakeholders in addressing students’ needs
- And more
