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Greene, Jay P.; Butcher, Jonathan – Heritage Foundation, 2023
Student absenteeism has been a problem for at least a decade in schools around the country, and school officials report that student attendance rates worsened during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. A survey of schools across the country found that 72 percent of public schools had higher teacher absenteeism rates than before the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Descriptors: Teacher Attendance, COVID-19, Pandemics, Public School Teachers
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Rafael Pontuschka; Sophia Kan – UNICEF Innocenti - Global Office of Research and Foresight, 2023
Instruction time is a crucial component of student learning and is closely associated with attendance rates for students, teachers and directors. This report examines teacher and director absenteeism in Mozambique's schools, using data from surveys conducted in 2018, 2019, and 2021 as part of the Longitudinal Assessment of School Dropout or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Administrators, Teacher Behavior, Employee Absenteeism
Pitkoff, Evan – School Administrator, 2003
Lists ways in which school districts enable teacher absenteeism and how these practices can be remedied. Includes limiting personal days, sick-leave provisions, and conference leave. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Elementary Secondary Education, Employee Absenteeism, Fringe Benefits
Uehara, Denise L. – 1999
This report makes policy implementers and educators aware of the importance of work attendance and its relation to student outcomes. It also encourages policymakers to better implement and supplement existing policies through different strategy options. The focus is on the Pacific region. Rather than recommending a punitive approach, the report…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Educational Policy