Chronic Absenteeism:
Chronic Absenteeism can have negative long-term effects upon the student population. The school nurse, as a member of the school team, has resources to promote attendance.
- Attendance Works
Advancing Student Success While Reducing Chronic Absence
- Every Student Present!
New York State resource materials - Every Student, Every Day
A National Initiative to Address and Eliminate Chronic Absenteeism, US Dept. of Education - Healthy Schools Campaign
Healthy Schools Campaign is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that all students have access to healthy school environments where they can learn and thrive. - School Nurses – An Integral Member of the School Team Addressing Chronic Absenteeism
National Association of School Nurses Position Statement