Our latest episode of Code Switch, we took a look at vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris's record as a prosecutor, and how she used her power as San Francisco's district attorney and later, as ...

The Truancy Abatement Program is, so far, a successful collaboration between the county's juvenile probation department and several county agencies and judges, according to Ron Leach, director of the ...

Efforts to improve school attendance in Bexar County are paying off, but fighting truancy remains a multimillion-dollar effort. In addition to school district-funded attendance personnel on each ...

AUSTIN - A legislative fight over whether to decriminalize truancy has drawn in an unlikely player: the Texas National Guard. Scores, perhaps hundreds, of students who ran afoul of the state's truancy ...

Truancy can become a real issue when it keeps children from getting a proper education. A program that has been part of Sullivan County and Kingsport schools since 1994 is designed to keep kids in ...

Aug. 16—After beginning an initiative to curb truancy in Decatur City Schools last school year, the Morgan County District Attorney's Office wants to introduce the same program to Morgan County ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.,None — Thank you for voting on wsoctv.com. Do You Think The CMS Truancy Program Is A Good Idea? Do you the CMS' truancy program is a good idea? Yes No I don't know Police in Charlotte ...

The west side of the Douglas County Courthouse, 1100 Massachusetts St. On the final day of Douglas County’s hearings on the 2023 budget, a truancy-reduction nonprofit and a low-income housing program ...

percent to 96 percent since its inception in September 1999. The average daily attendance rate in schools statewide is 80 percent to 90 percent, he said. But the state has not been able to provide ...

Truancy is a pertinent issue in public education. However, the American public education attendance policy, specifically Fayette County’s, creates disparate policies for neurodivergent and struggling ...

CHAMPAIGN – A districtwide program to keep potential truants in school is working, say officials who will report the results at Monday's Champaign school board meeting. Board members also will take a ...