Secondary Prevention

MCAC/JJPF Truancy Committee

Secondary Prevention Subcommittee

Now part of The Coalition: Goal #1

This page contains information on subcommittee work performed in the area of Secondary Prevention of problematic attendance patterns that can be addressed at the school and community level.

FOCUS: Individual/Family and school/agency strategies to address attendance issues by determining root causes of chronic absenteeism and developing appropriate interventions. Attendance issues.

GOALS:

- Share current school/agency strategies in place to support school attendance.

- Identify current school-based programs in place to address school attendance issues.

- Explore root causes and common themes of attendance issues.

- Explore and bring forward a process to address issues impacting school attendance.

- Bring forward dollar requests for strategies that address attendance issues facing some students/families.

DOCUMENTS/DOWNLOADS

List of objectives

A+TIP Guide

9-17-07 Presentation

9-17-07 PowerPoint (may not be compatible with powerpoint applications

9-07 Secondary Prevention Report