After public backlash, Dothan City Schools (DCS) is clarifying its truancy policy. This stems from a message a few days ago ...

A truancy problem-solving court is beginning a pilot program in County’s circuit court and will hear its first case on Wednesday. The truancy court, which is not punitive, looks to provide students ...

DCS said its administrators are working with the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. So far this year, roughly 24% of ...

Figures show that Dothan City Schools has a higher than average amount of children chronically absent, a problem the school ...

A former teacher has been picked to become the newest member of the Wake County school board. On Tuesday, the board chose Christina Gordon to fill the District 2 seat that covers much of Garner and ...

County Board of Education is considering changing student vacation absences from excused to unexcused. Frederick County Public Schools allow students a maximum of five vacation days during the school ...

Eight people have applied to fill the vacancy on the Wake County school board.. Several former teachers and principals are ...

Persily said they have been working with the Department of Education who has been working diligently on truancy prevention programs for children instead of housing them for truancy purposes ...

“And college kids who were first in their family to be here are such perfect mentors for those younger kids who need some help, whether it's truancy ... and our prevention in conjunction with ...

Truancy court warnings, attendance contracts and threatening letters are all things many Killeen ISD parents say they have received during the first half of this school year. Some parents have ...