RE-1 Valley School District is seeing success with its truancy program. Cindy Reyes, district family community advocate, and Elizabeth Mauler, student services director, gave an update on the program, ...

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 ...

Jun. 24—With the passing of the Chronic Absenteeism/Truancy Bill through the Iowa Legislature, Clinton County Attorney Mike Wolf said at a Monday meeting of the County Board of Supervisors that ...

MONTGOMERY — Local law enforcement seeking to keep children in school will be getting a boost next year with a funding increase for a key truancy program that looks at the root causes of kids missing ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - With school attendance being a national issue, a local truancy program is getting a boost of funds to help find the root cause of absenteeism. The Helping Families Initiative was ...

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 ...

Last year a student kept missing school to baby-sit a sibling because the child's mother had to work and couldn't afford day care. Another student didn't see the need to go to school when the child's ...

Viki Thevenow, executive director of the Youth Services Bureau of Monroe County, has worked in or around the county's juvenile justice system for most of her life. One of the most prevalent problems ...

A Ravenna landmark might become the site for a program designed to keep youth from entering the juvenile detention system. Judge Patricia Smith, judge in Portage County Probate Court and Juvenile ...

A new program aims to help curb truancy in local schools. Spectracare is providing services for a truancy diversion program that counsels students and their families. Students are referred to the ...