It is common courtesy to hold the door for a person or ask someone how they’re doing. Parents teach their children these things, so they can do them throughout life. Recently, a new common courtesy ...

Academics are the cornerstone of the college experience, but students can be uninterested in their courses. Student attendance is a problem as old as higher education itself, and faculty members ...

Prior research shows attendance is one of the best predictors of class grades and student outcomes, creating a strong argument for faculty to incentivize or require attendance. Attaching grades to ...

New, year-long initiative will provide resources and tools to support educators' efforts to address chronic absenteeism and improve student attendance "Our goal is simple: more kids in class, period," ...