When people think of Ireland’s national sports, Hurling and Gaelic Football often take centre stage... The post Gaelic Handball: Ireland’s Ancient Sport Hidden in Plain Sight appeared first on Experience Gaelic Games.| Experience Gaelic Games
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced California is on track to reduce chronic absenteeism by half in five years.| EdSource
(The Center Square) – As a new school year begins across the commonwealth, Virginia is being recognized for progress in reducing chronic absenteeism.| The Center Square
The post California Commits to Cutting Chronic Absenteeism in Half Within Five Years appeared first on Attendance Works.| Attendance Works
About 30% of California students were considered chronically absent — nearly 1.8 million students — for the 2020-21 school year.| The Mercury News
Virginia's chronic absenteeism rate decreased from 19.3% in 2022-2023 to 15.7% in 2023-2024, according to the state's Department of Education.| Washington Examiner
ATLANTA - Georgia's chronic absenteeism reaches lowest levels since pre-pandemic as the state continues efforts to reduce absence rates.| Valdosta Today
The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) reports that chronic absenteeism in Georgia’s public schools has reached its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic, as the Georgia Department of Education continues its efforts to ensure all students have full access to the instruction and opportunities they need to prepare for their futures. The rate of chronic absenteeism – the percentage of [...]| WNEG
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A county in Tennessee now says a doctor’s note won’t excuse absences — and students who miss eight days can be sent to juvenile court. Even kids sent home by the nurse are “tardy.”…| New York Post
The latest chronic absenteeism data, through March 2025, paints perhaps the grimmest picture yet for Massachusetts students: Progress in getting kids back in class has all but stopped.| BostonGlobe.com
While the TCAP is used to measure academic success of Tennessee students, improvements to the test can better assess improvements and deficiencies.| The Tennessean
The day education leaders, researchers and advocates have feared is here: It is now clear that student attendance will not return to pre-pandemic rates on its own. The number of students missing more than 10% of the school year skyrocketed in the COVID years from 15% in 2019 to 28% in 2022. Five years after...| www.laschoolreport.com
Cohen: Start by improving data, so it's clear who is missing school, and putting an end to messaging that implies skipping class isn't a big deal| www.the74million.org
States are now more involved in tracking student data, but with the extent of a federal role increasingly less clear, the door is opening for talk of reform.| The Christian Science Monitor
In 2024, our team processed over 40,000 removal requests across a wide range of industries. This report highlights the key insights, statistics, and trends| Erase.com
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE Saturday 21st June 20254-8pmLeith Community Centre Auld Reekie Roller Derby presents…all the way from GOTHAM ROLLER DERBY and TEAM USA ROLLER DERBY… YETI or NOT, HERE I COME!!! The one and only YETI is flying in to teach us ALL the skills! Blocker, jammer and pivot extraordinaire, Yeti skates with Gotham... Read More| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
Come join us for some DOUBLE TROUBLE as Auld Reekie Roller Derby take on Dundee Roller Derby TWICE!! First up – Auld Reekie’s amazing Braw Stars take on the Dundee’s top flight team – the Silvery Tazers! And if that wasn’t enough excitement for you, stay on to watch Auld Reekie’s newly formed C Team... Read More| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
Auld Reekie Roller Derby’s All Stars are taking on the Kiltwalk for Mermaids! Mermaids is a UK charity working to support transgender, non-binary and gender diverse children, young people and their families. Mermaids’ vision is a safe, inclusive society where trans children and young people are empowered to live their best lives. Auld Reekie Roller... Read More| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
On the 6th April 2008, a few folk who’d heard of a thing called ‘roller derby’ met in an Edinburgh pub to talk about it. 17 years later… here we are!! Happy 17th Birthday Auld Reekie! Auld Reekie you’re so fine!| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
Spring Roll Tournament – 26/27 April 2025| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
Naomi Tolentino helps educators in Kansas City, Kan., support strong school attendance.| EdWeek Leaders To Learn From
Attendance Works recommends student engagement and decision making based on data analysis to boost attendance.| K-12 Dive
In addition to gift cards for high school students who have perfect attendance, the Detroit school district says students with severely high rates of chronic absence could be required to repeat a grade, or a course.| Chalkbeat
Profile: Economist Chris Blattman has reshaped our understanding of violence and poverty The post Vox FuturePerfect50 appeared first on Chris Blattman.| Chris Blattman
Book excerpt from The Modern War Institute The post The 5 reasons wars happen appeared first on Chris Blattman.| Chris Blattman
Protostars – Starting 12th February 2025| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
The Islam Channel Business Awards — the UK’s leading awards celebrating the excellence of British Muslim businesses — returns on 2 May 2025. ENTER: Nominations are open for the Islam Channel Business Awards 2025 The highly anticipated 2025 Awards Ceremony will occur in May at the Hilton London Metropole in Central London. Last year’s event […]| Islam Channel
We are delighted to announce that our brilliant All Stars team are finalists at the Scottish Women in Sport Awards! The All Stars team are nominated for the Community Champion Award which celebrates clubs that engage with their local community. A big well done to all clubs, coaches and volunteers who are nominated this year!... Read More| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
We are all in love with our new limited edition Halloween merchandise, designed by All Star skater – Grazed Anatomy #133! Head over to our SHOP and grab yours today before it’s all gone!| Auld Reekie Roller Derby
The Combined Company Optimizes and Improves Production, Quality, Equipment Maintenance, and Safety of Mid-Market and Enterprise Manufacturers Globally LINCOLN, RI and SAN FRANCISCO, CA,... Read more| Parsable
Dawsonville, GA—Spring is in the air and show season is heating up! Ampere EV is exhibiting at Electrify Expo Long Beach May 20th-21st in the festival’s Showoff Pavilion, a section dedicated to EV enthusiasts, and will debut a gorgeous 1986 Porsche 911 Carrera built by The Current Exchange that was converted from ICE to EV using […]| Ampere EV
Welcome to all our new followers! Our films were featured in The Guardian last week and we have had a fantastic response. Many of you have made contact to tell us how our content has impacted you nd we love to read it. We’ve had several messages about local community initiatives which will use our […] The post Tick Zero in The Guardian appeared first on Tick Zero.| Tick Zero
Welcome to Tick Zero. It’s September 2022 and we are at the end of the hottest UK summer on record. With the media messaging on climate change becoming increasingly noisy, we know it can be difficult to form a balanced view on what actions we need to be taking. That’s why we’ve created Real Climate […] The post Tick Zero launches Real Climate Solutions appeared first on Tick Zero.| Tick Zero
Graham Macker is someone I knew personally. He spent his short lifetime battling meth addiction. I met Graham in my role with the Montana Meth Project, our state’s only organization solely dedicated to meth prevention. HBO was filming “Montana Meth,” a documentary produced by our founder, Tom Siebel, that featured Graham’s story of addiction — a straight-A student who had abandoned the classroom in pursuit of the euphoric rush of meth. We watched as Graham’s relationship with meth...| montanameth.org
Along with the video, Montana Meth Project is offering supplemental assignments to reinforce and dive deeper into the facts around meth. Teachers, parents and educators looking to use the prevention lesson video as a tool can sign up to access the content for free at montanameth.org.| montanameth.org
DEA releases 2019 National Drug Threat Assessment| montanameth.org
Montana Meth Project: Has It Curbed Teen Meth Use?| montanameth.org
Attorney General William Barr to Visit Kalispell| montanameth.org
Aftershock: where next for charity advertising?| montanameth.org
Meth, Heroin Addiction Continues to Strain Community| montanameth.org
Overcoming addiction crisis in Montana takes effort on all levels| montanameth.org
Montana’s Drug Superhighway: One woman’s journey to recovery after meth addiction| montanameth.org
Montana’s Drug Superhighway: How traffickers conceal carloads of drugs from police| montanameth.org