Smarter Data.
Stronger Family Engagement.
Improved Attendance.
Proven Scalable Solutions from TalkingPoints
Chronic absenteeism is one of the most urgent challenges facing schools and districts today. TalkingPoints helps improve attendance by strengthening family–school connections and uncovering the reasons behind absences so you can work together to solve them.
With proven results—especially in under-resourced and multilingual communities—TalkingPoints helps schools and districts tackle chronic absenteeism and boost student success.
Using evidence-based engagement strategies and a text-first, two-way communication model, TalkingPoints reaches all families and makes it easy for them to respond—the first critical step in solving persistent attendance issues
The Results Speak for Themselves

See how TalkingPoints’ Attendance Improvement solution unlocks the power of effective family–school partnerships to reduce chronic absenteeism.
How TalkingPoints Improves Attendance
- Daily Absence Notifications – Reach families the moment attendance drops
- Targeted Messaging – Enables interventions with the right families at the right time
- Real-Time Dashboards – Track attendance by tier and take timely action
- Weekly Messages – Encourage and inform, strengthening a culture where attendance matters
- Text-First, Multilingual Communication – Industry-leading translation in 150+ languages, no app required
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Scroll down to find more resources that can help you improve attendance rates at your schools and districts by using family engagement as a powerful, schoolwide strategy.
On-Demand Webinar
Moving the Needle on Attendance
On-demand webinar to get an overview of how effective family engagement can transform attendance.
Research Report
Tulsa Case Study
Learn how TalkingPoints helped reduce absenteeism by 24% in a large urban district.
Video
Introduction to TalkingPoints
Discover how TalkingPoints’ Universal Family Engagement platform helps build strong school-family partnerships in this short overview video.
TalkingPoints for Attendance Improvement
Discover the tools and features designed to help reduce absenteeism
Introducing the Attendance Improvement Plus Package
Podcast
Leverage messaging to boost attendance and drive student outcomes
By breaking language barriers and building trust, APS connected with families across 160 languages to strengthen student outcomes.
Blog
6 steps for engaging families to boost attendance and drive positive student outcomes
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About TalkingPoints
TalkingPoints is a nonprofit education technology organization that drives student outcomes by unlocking the power of effective family-school partnerships. Our award-winning Universal Family Engagement platform uses evidence-based practices and breakthrough translation technology to remove barriers and build trust with all families—no matter their language, background, or access to tech.