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“Back to the Classroom”: Resources from the Ad Council to Overcome Absenteeism
The Ad Council Research Institute, with support from the Overdeck Family Foundation, has recently produced findings from a nationwide survey of families about school attendance.
Ohio’s Guide for Supporting Student Attendance
Promoting daily attendance starts with effectively making the case that attendance matters. Research has found that families have high hopes for their children yet did
Video: Closing the Learning Gap: A WOSU PBS Episode with Dr. Boone
In this PBS video, which aired on October 17, 2022, Dr. Barbara Boone talks about how families can work with their child and their child’s
Videos: Communicating with Parents/Caregivers Who Don’t Speak English
When educators are able to communicate effectively with all families of students, including those who do not speak English well, students have a greater chance
Free Kinship Caregiver Support Group for Ohioans
Kinship Caregivers Connect offers weekly online support groups for kinship caregivers in Ohio where you can meet other caregivers and learn about different topics. This
How can your school engage families in physical health activities?
This Active Schools Guide provides a variety of creative ideas and simple suggestions for partnering with families to encourage the community to be physically active
