Tag Archives: Truancy Reduction

San Antonio Schools See Success with AIM Truancy Reduction Program

March 3, 2010 – In San Antonio, parents and school administrators all agree that reducing truancy is important – but how the two groups would combat the program wasn’t as clear cut. However, after instituting Attendance Improvement Management’s (AIM) truancy reduction program, all three districts saw success.
“Every school has challenges with keeping students in [...]

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AIM Program Arrives in Corpus Christi

February 1, 2010 – Last week, the AIM program started enrolling students in the Corpus Christi area in the West Oso Independent School District.
Several news media outlets were on hand for the first day of the program – here’s what they had to say:
Attendance Improvement Management Comes to West Oso High School
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HLN Features Attendance Improvement Management’s Truancy Reduction Program

January 26, 2010 – Attendance Improvement Management (AIM) launched in Bryan, TX last week, and it gathered local media attention as well as national coverage on HLN. HLN featured the program throughout the day, and even had a lengthy segment on Prime News.

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AIM’s Home State of Texas Honored for Dropout Prevention Best Practices

The National Governor’s Association (NGA) recently recognized Texas as having some of the best practices for dropout prevention. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, Attendance Improvement Management’s is currently helping more schools in Texas than any other state to reduce truancy rates.
According to a study by the Texas Education Agency, high school dropout rates have dropped [...]

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Texas Town Official Calls AIM Program “Life-Changing”

In the town of Beeville, TX – parents, teachers, judges, and even the local Chamber of Commerce are involved in keeping kids on the right path and in school. Last month, local Chamber President Pam Priour Stuart met with the BISD trustees to discuss implementing the Attendance Improvement Management (AIM) program, which utilizes coaching [...]

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Kentucky County Approves AIM Truancy Reduction Program

Officials in one Kentucky county recently approved the Attendance Improvement Management (AIM) program on a trial basis. The pilot program will be in place for one year and track the progress of 125 students. Executives from AIM expect the program to have similar results to other schools who were showing dramatic improvement in [...]

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