The International Network for School Attendance (INSA) promotes school attendance and responds to school attendance problems. We compile, generate, evaluate, and disseminate information, assessment, and intervention strategies.
Our stakeholders are all persons interested in school attendance.
Our
OBJECTIVES
ACCESS
To ensure all stakeholders have access to current developments in the field.
SHARE
To share data from research and best practice.
CONNECT
To connect and mentor junior researchers and practitioners.
CONVENE
To convene annually at different locations throughout the world.
DOCUMENT
To document deliberations in the field – past, present, and future.
In pursuing this mission:
We ensure INSA activities are guided by stakeholder input (students, families, schools, communities, practitioners, researchers, policy-makers, representatives of cultural and indigenous groups).
We ensure INSA activities are guided by stakeholder input (students, families, schools, communities, practitioners, researchers, policy-makers, representatives of cultural and indigenous groups).
We ensure INSA activities are guided by stakeholder input (students, families, schools, communities, practitioners, researchers, policy-makers, representatives of cultural and indigenous groups).
We develop and test assessment methods as well as prevention and treatment interventions.
We foster international collaboration to enhance attention to cultural factors and achieve consistency in conceptualizing, classifying, and communicating about attendance problems.