This week, Sarah talks about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on chronic absenteeism rates and shares an innovative approach to tackle this issue through insightful home visits. Ryan talks about the use of cell phones in schools and how educators are navigating the challenges associated with limiting their usage in the classroom. Tune in! Don't just listen, join the conversation!
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Articles:
https://www.edweek.org/leadership/do-cellphone-bans-work-educators-share-their-experiences/2023/11?utm_source=tw&utm_medium=soc&utm_campaign=edit https://www.propublica.org/article/school-absenteeism-truancy-education-students
Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair) Producer: Ross Ulysse
