Featured Articles
Transform attendance with positive, proactive engagement
Chronic absenteeism continues to be a major challenge for K-12 districts across the country. Research shows that strong family engagement is one of the most effective strategies for supportin...
ParentSquare Helps Districts and Schools Address Challenge of Chronic Absenteeism With New Guide on Family Engagement Strategies To Encourage Healthy Attendance
“Showing up for Success: Family Engagement Strategies for Chronic Absenteeism” includes research and practical communications-based strategies for dealing with increased rates of chronic absenteeism
Tackling Chronic Absenteeism Through Better Communication
At our district, the chronic absenteeism crisis was a growing concern, fundamentally reshaping our priorities in K-12 education. We recognized that traditional, reactive approaches like maile...
Attendance Starts with Connection: How One District is Tackling Chronic Absenteeism Through Better Communication
At our district, the chronic absenteeism crisis was a growing concern, fundamentally reshaping our priorities in K-12 education. We recognized that traditional, reactive approaches like maile...
Empty Desks Are Data: What Chronic Absenteeism Is Really Telling Us
Imagine this: You catch a ski lift on a clear, cold morning. You ascend the mountain slowly, legs swinging, taking in the sights, elbowing the friend sitting next to you. As you get to the to...
If Jan Brady Were in Middle School Now
Anyone who grew up watching "The Brady Bunch" remembers Jan's exasperated cry: "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!" The quintessential middle child, overshadowed and forgotten. ...
Featured Papers
The Learning Counsel presents journals, papers and briefs on critical topics in Digital Education.
Most will require registration in order to access them, but they are all free.
Addressing Crises in School Absenteeism, Staffing and Privacy: Using a human touch tech solution
Three Near-Term Innovation Areas for K12
An Essential Audio Ingredient in Today’s Accessible Learning Environments
The Gaps Remaining for District Digital Transition
5 Steps to Fixing the Hidden Traffic of Records Management Overwhelming Schools
From Chaos to Learning Recovery: Going from Manual-Digital All the Way to Efficiency