Absences Add Up

Attendance Works is a national organization dedicated to improving the policy, practice and researcharound attendance. Its website offers materials, research and success stories about reducing chronicabsence. Attendance Works also offers technical assistance to school districts and communities.This report was made possible by through generous financial support provided to Attendance Works bythe Annie E. Casey Foundation, Campaign for Grade-Level Reading and W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Weappreciate their support and acknowledge that the conclusions in the report are those of the AttendanceWorks team alone.www.attendanceworks.org