Improving Attendance through the Role of the School Nurse
Recorded Webinar

Description:
The Office of Whole Child Supports’ School Health team discusses how having a school nurse as a key stakeholder in combating chronic absenteeism can improve attendance and support whole child success. Presenters share strategies and resources, as well as spotlight exemplars in the state.
Duration: 1 hour
Intended Audience: Counseling Staff, District Leaders, MTSS Coordinators, School Leaders, School Nurses, Special Student Services Staff, Teacher Leaders
DOE Office: Whole Child Supports
Topics: Attendance, School Nursing, Whole Child Supports
Event Type: Recorded Webinar
Primary Contact: Kim Conley - kim.conley@doe.k12.ga.us
Secondary Contact: Stacy Carr - stacy.carr@doe.k12.ga.us
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Webinar URL: https://url.gadoe.org/jn6d
Date Recorded: Feb 25, 2026
Chronic Absenteeism: An Overview
Chronic Absenteeism: Beyond the Basics
Navigating the Attendance Dashboard: A Tool for Data-Based Decision Making
Improving Attendance Through Student Health and Wellbeing
Georgia Goes to School: Attendance Insights
Improving Attendance: Using Local Data Effectively and Efficiently
Supporting Students with School Avoidance: Interventions for Success
