Published On: August 4th, 2020|

The 74 Million – Phyllis W. Jordan and Hedy N. Chang

“Traditionally, attendance has been the proxy for participation and engagement. The mere act of showing up for school meant a student was present—even if she didn’t do her homework or raise her hand in class. Court intervention could come with habitual truancy, but not with missed assignments. So what’s the online equivalent of showing up for school? Is it logging on to a remote portal? Interacting with a teacher one-on-one or on a group video conference? Turning in an assignment?” (more)