• Truancy is any intentional, unjustified, unauthorized, or illegal absence from compulsory education. It is a deliberate absence by a student's own free...
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  • Truancy is a dystopian novel written by Isamu Fukui, a New York City student in Stuyvesant High School, when he was 15 years old. Set in a totalitarian...
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  • led a city-wide effort to combat truancy for at-risk elementary school youth in San Francisco. Declaring chronic truancy a matter of public safety and pointing...
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  • the Fox television drama 24, and sees Principal Skinner's new Counter Truancy Unit (CTU), led by Lisa Simpson, attempting to prevent a stink bomb being...
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    22, 1963. Oswald was placed in juvenile detention at the age of 12 for truancy, during which time he was assessed by a psychiatrist as "emotionally disturbed"...
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    led a city-wide effort to combat truancy for at-risk elementary school youth in San Francisco. Declaring chronic truancy a matter of public safety and pointing...
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  • Truancy is a compilation album that features fifteen of Pete Townshend's greatest hits. The album also features two brand new tracks: "Guantanamo" and...
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    prosecutor", citing her reluctance in releasing prisoners and her anti-truancy policies. Harris has criticized liberals for what she called "biases against...
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    Billy led a troubled life as a youngster, with numerous instances of truancy, minor crimes, and a stay in a reform school. He dropped out of school...
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  • the spot. Newer types of notice exist for disorder, environmental crime, truancy and noise. A fixed penalty notice is not a fine or criminal conviction...
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    For truancy, the highest is South Bucks at 7.0, then Canterbury 7.0, Portsmouth 6.9, Thanet 6.9, Southampton 6.4, and Rushmoor 6.1. The lowest truancy percentages...
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    school students in the state were "chronically absent" and the statewide truancy rate for elementary students in the 2012–2013 school year was nearly thirty...
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    his friends skipped school to venture downtown in a hot rod. Carter's truancy was mentioned in a local newspaper, although it is not clear he would have...
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    relationship with Scott.: 4  After spending three years in ninth grade due to truancy and poor grades, he dropped out of Lincoln High School at age 17. Although...
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    Tiffany Miller. "The High Cost of Truancy." Center for American Progress, (August 2015). "Abolish Chronic Truancy." Los Angeles County District Attorney's...
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  • Truancy Intervention Project, Inc. (TIP) is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization serving children ages 5 to 15 declared truant in the Atlanta City and Fulton...
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    eliminate corruption and inefficiency in the country by criminalizing truancy in the workplace and investigating longtime officials for violations of...
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    States, in 1976. At the age of 15, following her acts of shoplifting and truancy, O'Connor was placed for 18 months in the Grianán Training Centre in Drumcondra...
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    prisoners and set bail. The Judge will hear juvenile violations such as truancy, underage drinking and smoking. Warrants of Arrest, Alias, Search and Capias...
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  • discussions around transforming the school into an academy, grief, catfishing, truancy, cultural identity, teen pregnancy, cancer, child abuse, planning for the...
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    and staff. Gentle-Genitty's research explores the school attendance and truancy. In a 2008 study, she found that middle school students in Indiana missed...
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    age 11, Vario was sentenced to seven months in juvenile detention for truancy. Vario and his first wife, Vita, had three sons, Peter, Paul Jr., and Leonard...
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    time being spent in foster homes. At age 11 in 1922, he was arrested for truancy. Ruby eventually skipped school so often that he had to spend time at the...
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    Delinquent Child and the Home (1912), a study of Chicago's juvenile court; and Truancy and Non-Attendance in the Chicago Schools (1917), an investigation which...
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    logic, and arithmetic. Adams's early education included incidents of truancy, a dislike for his master, and a desire to become a farmer, but his father...
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    around three times as much as there are in North East England. For school truancy the most persistent truants are in Manchester with a rate of 7.3%, followed...
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  • Singles from Fantastic Damage "Stepfather Factory" Released: 2001 "Deep Space 9mm" Released: 2002 "Truancy" Released: 2002 "Dead Disnee" Released: 2002...
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    that money saved as a result of the measure, would be spent on "school truancy and dropout prevention, victim services, mental health, and drug abuse...
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    killed by a truck. Curtis joined a neighborhood gang whose main crimes were truancy and minor pilfering. When Curtis was 11, a friendly neighbor saved him...
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    reduction of crime, a 10-year plan to end homelessness, initiatives to reduce truancy, issues related to growth and development. Naturally, a merger of Durham...
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