Program Summary
This program employs one full-time case manager who implements initiatives and interventions that both educate all families in the school system about the importance of attendance and intervenes with the most at-risk families. The case manager provides these services with the assistance of the County's pupil personnel worker. Services include a county-wide awareness education program, early intervention steps for students showing signs of truant behaviors, connection of families in need to services from community agencies and follow-up support for families at risk.
Target Population
Students ages 4-21 who attend Kent County Public Schools and exhibit the start of or ongoing poor school attendance.
Data Discussion
This performance measure was added to FY2016.
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