school attendance
Being in class
School attendance is the practice of being present at school, or a measure of how regularly students show up.
Policies and laws mandate attendance to ensure children receive education: The district is cracking down on school attendance.
Chronic absences trigger intervention from administrators or truancy officers.
Her school attendance improved after she changed buses.
- roll callAttendance-taking procedure
- truant officerEnforces compulsory school attendance
- compulsory educationLaw-required learning for minors
- punctualityBeing on time
- parental involvementCaregivers engaging with children's activities
transportation access · tardy · motivation · teacher · family income · register · healthcare access · mental health · peer influence · homeroom · academic performance · morning · anxiety · enrollment · headcount · head count · detention · skipping
- girls' educationgirls' schools, girls' education, finishing schools, convent schools, girls' schooling
- schoolingprimary schools, kindergarten, preschool, K-12, college
- education historypublic schooling, education reforms, educational reforms, medieval universities, schoolhouse
- school historypublic schooling, college history, teacher training, grading systems, diplomas
- school lawcompulsory education, FERPA, student rights, Title IX, Brown v Board
- schooling historyhornbooks, one-room schools, schoolmasters, schoolhouses, primers
school attendancetruancy
Unauthorized absence from school
absenteeism · absence · nonattendance · skipping school · missing school
school attendancedropping out
Leaving before completion
school dropout · truancy · chronic absenteeism · school refusal · disengagement