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We help solve attendance and absenteeism issues
Our commitment reflects our dedication to driving impactful transformations. Join us as we pioneer progressive solutions, empower communities, and shape a better future.
Self Paced Online Courses
Discover new skills to help solve the attendance problem
- Activate listening
- Problem Solving
- Use of Technology
- Team dynamics
Professional Instructions
Our courses are developed are professionals who are practitioners in their fields
- School Administrators
- Researchers
- Policy Makers
- Activists
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Completed courses are available for a lifetime
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- No Expiration
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A Better Future Starts Here
Attendance USA is the first national initiative in the United States dedicated exclusively to addressing student attendance and absenteeism.
By uniting leading scholars, practitioners, and organizations, Attendance USA offers a centralized platform for evidence-based solutions, shared standards, and actionable strategies to combat chronic absenteeism and promote student engagement.
Our Mission for the Future
To serve as the collective voice of the field of attendance and absenteeism in and for the US where we collaborate for attendance change; merge lanes to reduce the distance across our silos; and together promote the need to reunite education and care for our students and country.
Building Tomorrow Together
Work with us to shape policies, engage communities, and foster positive change for a brighter future to solve the attendance problem.
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Meet our Team
Our highly professional team help students and organizations facing chronic absenteeism, drawing on their extensive research and practical experience.
Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, PhD
CEO & Founder
Sharon Bradley
Director of Strategic Solutions
Shelneka Adams-Marsalone
Director of DevelopmentOur Partners
What Students Says
Before this training, I'll be honest — I dreaded having attendance conversations with my team. Attendance USA changed that. The tools and scripts they gave me the confidence to address patterns early, before they became serious issues.
JT
MSD Warren Township, INOverall, this was one of the most practical and well-delivered compliance trainings I have attended. I feel significantly more confident in my ability to manage attendance matters consistently, accurately, and in full compliance with applicable policies and regulations. I would wholeheartedly recommend Attendance USA's training program to any colleague looking to build or refresh their knowledge in this area.
Salvatore Birardi of NYC Cchools
Attendance USA provides clear, practical guidance that helps schools and communities better understand and address chronic absenteeism. Their work equips educators with actionable strategies to strengthen systems, improve attendance, and foster meaningful student engagement. I highly recommend their support for any organization committed to improving outcomes for students.
Kari Vogelgesang, Ph.D.
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