This comprehensive guide reveals the surprising connection between student belonging and attendance—offering proven strategies to bring students back to class through stronger relationships, effective communication, and student-led initiatives.

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• How to implement “connection mapping” to identify and support students who feel invisible in your school community
• Evidence-based approaches for transforming teacher-student relationships, with a focus on understanding students’ lives beyond the classroom
• Practical strategies for leveraging student leadership and positive communication to create a culture where students want to show up every day

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• The profound impact that branding consistency can have on your entire organization—and on student achievement
• The benefits and building blocks of a unified communications strategy
• Practical tips for building a consistent brand across your district

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• How regular attendance can improve a student’s overall wellbeing, now and in the future
• How connecting with families can improve attendance habits
• Proven school communication strategies you can implement now to build back attendance, from the top down

Overcoming administrative hurdles is all about minimizing impediments and maximizing efficiency. By digitizing processes and leveraging workflow automation, schools can stop wasting potential energy on inefficient tasks.

Let’s get ready to work smarter, not harder!

In this eBook you’ll learn:

• How to minimize impediments and maximize efficiency
• Practical strategies for streamlining workflows through smart automation
• Tips for designing frictionless operations that maximize the momentum of your district
• Ways to save staff hours on distributing forms, manual data entry, and back-and-forth emails and phone calls

Download the full whitepaper for key findings on family communication preferences—with recommendations your district can implement today.

You’ll learn:

• Common barriers to family engagement and how to overcome them 
• Best practices for building better school-home communications
• Strategies for creating collaborative partnerships with families to enhance student outcomes

Districts across the U.S. face challenges such as limited resources, staff shortages, and low attendance rates. SchoolStatus can help you address these issues, but what does that actually look like in day-to-day operations? 

This eBook walks you through a day in the life of educators, administrators, families, and students—before and after implementing  SchoolStatus. 

In reading this fictional (but based on real-life examples!) account, you’ll understand how SchoolStatus can make a daily impact and learn why it’s the communication, attendance, and educator development platform your district needs.

In this eBook, you’ll discover:

• How SchoolStatus improves student attendance, family engagement, and school-home communications
• Why educators and administrators rave about SchoolStatus features and customer service
• Tangible examples of how SchoolStatus can transform your district’s community

This eBook outlines steps for implementing a summer communications strategy that supports your district’s goals for the upcoming school year.

Download the eBook to learn how to:

• Maintain enrollment and boost fall attendance with a summer outreach strategy
• Improve staff engagement and retention with internal communications
• Implement actionable ideas for summer communications

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• How a communications strategy improves family engagement, attendance, student performance, and more
• The four pillars of creating an effective K-12 communications strategy
• Actionable ideas for internal and external outreach to build relationships between families, educators, and administrators

Learn How to Create Your Strategic Communications Roadmap

In this eBook, we dive into the “I.D.E.A.S.” framework for data, so it can be leveraged to enhance academic excellence, engage families, and improve attendance rates within your district.

In this eBook you’ll learn how to:

Utilize simplified visualization strategies that can make data easy to use, communicate, and make familiar to all stakeholders.

Use data once it’s collected.

And leverage data based on five essential I.D.E.A.S:

• Integrity
• Democratization
• Examination
• Application
• Simplification

In this eBook you’ll learn:

• Ways to improve family engagement with traditional or student-led family-teacher conferences
• Best practices for before, during, and after the conference
• Actionable steps for administrators to streamline family-teacher conferences—including handy templates for school-home communications

This guide shares best practices for maximizing your SIS with an integrated data and communication platform. The results: smarter, more actionable, and impactful educational experiences—from district leadership to families.

In this eBook, you’ll learn how to maximize your SIS to:

• Enhance student and family engagement
• Improve educator adoption
• Use data to drive actions
• Lower your administrative overhead

Using a helpful acronym as a guide, school administrators can B.R.I.D.G.E. school-home communication gaps to engage more effectively with families and bolster student success.

In this eBook you’ll learn:

• The cause of modern school-home communication gaps
• What school administrators and student caregivers had to say about how communication gaps have impacted them
• How to reevaluate and restructure a school-home communication system using the acronym B.R.I.D.G.E.: Balance, Responsive, Dialogue, Guided, and Easy-to-Use

In this eBook you’ll learn:

• How to manage Title I investments for equity
• Requirements of Title I for fostering family-school communication 
• How to ensure your investments make an impact 
• Creative activity ideas for enriching engagement

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• The impact of effective school-family communications on student success, both in the present and future
• Methods to develop a supportive culture through a top-down approach, starting from the district level and extending to direct conversations between educators and families
• How using an all-in-one communication platform like SchoolStatus can enhance family engagement and save educators time

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• Why effective school-home communication is important for student achievement 
• How communication can reduce chronic absenteeism
• Practical strategies for engaging families that you can implement right away

In this guide, you’ll learn:

• How ADA rates don’t tell the whole attendance story
• The components of an effective attendance solution
• How to address attendance problems using SchoolStatus Attend

Fostering relationships with EB families encourages engagement and inclusion in school communities, and this eBook will help ensure that your communications are clear and impactful for ALL families in your district.

In this eBook you’ll learn:

• How school populations are changing
• How to engage families who speak a home language other than English
• How to improve communications at every level in your district
• How to meet families where they are with messages in their preferred language