# SchoolStatus > SchoolStatus helps K\-12 districts improve attendance, reading proficiency, and strengthen family engagement through student data insights\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.7, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Blog](https://www.schoolstatus.com/blog) - [New Texas mandates\. Tight deadlines\. We’re here to help\!](https://www.schoolstatus.com/texas) - [Indiana](https://www.schoolstatus.com/indiana) - [Empower Educator Growth with SchoolStatus Boost](https://www.schoolstatus.com/boost) - [Illinois](https://www.schoolstatus.com/illinois) ## Posts - [What Is Chronic Absenteeism? Causes, Impact \& How to Fix It](https://www.schoolstatus.com/blog/what-is-chronic-absenteeism): Chronic absenteeism affects 1 in 4 U\.S\. students\. Learn what it is, why it happens, how it impacts learning, and the proven district\-level interventions that work\. - [Ace Your School\-Home Communication](https://www.schoolstatus.com/blog/ace-your-school-home-communication): Learn how to strengthen school\-home communication with proven strategies, real\-world examples, and actionable tools\. Improve attendance, engagement, and student outcomes with SchoolStatus Connect\. - [The Family Communication Compliance Checklist](https://www.schoolstatus.com/blog/family-communication-compliance-checklist): Audit your K\-12 family communications for FERPA, ADA, accessibility, and privacy risks with this practical compliance checklist for district leaders\. - [How to Measure Family Engagement](https://www.schoolstatus.com/blog/how-to-measure-family-engagement): Learn how to measure family engagement with key metrics for reach, response, and results—and turn engagement data into actionable insights\. - [How Sumter County Built One Attendance Process to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism](https://www.schoolstatus.com/blog/reduce-chronic-absenteeism-attendance-consistency): Learn how Sumter County Schools cut excuse notes from 20 to 5 and built one attendance manual for every school reducing chronic absenteeism by 35%\. ## Resources - [How to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism by 36%](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource/new-customer-chronic-absenteeism-improvement-report): Chronic absenteeism is one of the most persistent problems in K–12 education, impacting both student outcomes and, in ADA\-funded states, lost dollars\. Meaningfully reducing chronic absenteeism can feel impossible\. But a new analysis of nearly 90 SchoolStatus partner districts across 9 states shows that the right approach produces real, measurable results starting in year one\. - [Enabling Student Success Through Family Engagement](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource/darlington-county-sd-case-study): Darlington County School District in South Carolina adopted SchoolStatus Connect to send two\-way messages to families that accelerated student progress\. - [Best Practices for Family\-Teacher Conferences](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource/download-family-teacher-conference-guide): If you’re looking to improve family engagement, a great place to start is by evaluating your district’s approach to family\-teacher conferences\. These regular touchpoints are an opportunity to engage more families and involve students in their own learning\. This eBook covers different types of family\-teacher conferences and outlines how your district can streamline its approach to these meetings\. - [Bridging Gaps \& Elevating Learning](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource/download-bridging-gaps-and-elevating-learning-ebook): How one struggling school district reached unprecedented levels of student performance and attendance, family engagement, and compliance—with SchoolStatus\. - [Attendance Impact Calculator](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource/tools-attendance-impact-calculator): Generate your district’s estimated benefits from higher attendance rates with SchoolStatus Attend\. Discover the tangible impact on learning hours, educator time saved, and increased funding\. ## Type - [Case Studies](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource-library/case-studies) - [Webinars](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource-library/webinars) - [eBooks](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource-library/ebooks-and-whitepapers) - [Reports](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource-library/reports) - [Guides](https://www.schoolstatus.com/resource-library/guides-and-playbooks) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://www.schoolstatus.com/sitemap_index.xml)