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Title:  The Forum Guide to Collecting and Using Attendance Data
Description: The Forum Guide to Collecting and Using Attendance Data is designed to help state and local education agency staff improve their attendance data practices – the collection, reporting, and use of attendance data to improve student and school outcomes. The guide offers best practice suggestions and features real-life examples of how attendance data have been used by education agencies. The guide includes a set of voluntary attendance codes that can be used to compare attendance data across schools, districts, and states. The guide also features tip sheets for a wide range of education agency staff who work with attendance data.
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Cover Date: February 2018
Web Release: February 2, 2018
Publication #: NFES 2017007
Center/Program: NFES
Associated Centers: NCES
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Type of Product: Guide
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Questions: For questions about the content of this Guide, please contact:
Ghedam Bairu.