USA Today
Chronic absenteeism in American schools has doubled to 26% since 2018, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Causes include boredom, mental health issues, and logistical challenges. In Baltimore, Concentric Educational Solutions helped improve attendance for some students, but the issue remains widespread.
WBRC Fox 6 News
Concentric’s Chief of Staff, Michael Gary, works with the Bessemer City Schools Superintendant Dana Arreola to conduct home visits to help combat chronic absenteeism.
WBUR On Point
Concentric’s Director of Home Visits and Re-Engagement, Aaris Johnson, shares experiences in working to building relationships with students.
Stateline
Our CEO, Dr. David Heiber, provides insight on how Concentric’s approaches help in student engagement.
The Baltimore Sun
Dr. David Heiber, CEO of Concentric Education Solutions, a former teacher and administrator in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., is recognized.
Concentric Press Release Karlo Young Appointed President to Lead Concentric Educational Solutions’ Strategic Expansion Young will leverage over 20 years of leadership experience in education to oversee national operations. BALTIMORE, MD (January 31, 2024) – Concentric Educational Solutions, the leading student support services provider partnering with school districts to tackle barriers to student success including …
The Wall Street Journal
Changing attitudes toward daily attendance lead to alarmingly high absenteeism, as educators warn.
Seasoned education leaders to drive growth and broaden efforts in addressing chronic absenteeism, opportunity gaps, and teacher shortages in urban districts.
CEO Blog Nation
Dr. David Heiber’s shares his business expertise in a thought leadership piece, showcasing his prowess in the field.
March 13, 2020 is a date indelibly imprinted on the minds of educators across the country. Most were hearing and reading news stories about the increased transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Administrators were receiving by-the-minute reports regarding pending school closures and knew, firsthand, the immediate impact it would have on students.