Attendance Considerations for Remote Learning Plans: an example from Ohio Department of Education

“Now more than ever, it is important for districts and schools to work with students, families and partners to identify approaches for encouraging and tracking attendance that accommodate the unique situations of each child. Barriers to attendance will look different during the 2020-2021 school year and may be more significant for some students than in the past. It is likely that Ohio’s most underserved students will be disproportionately affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, increasing their risk of absences.” Read policy