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truancy

[troo-uhn-see] / ˈtru ən si /


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A north London school has swapped truancy fines for parents for education awareness courses.

From BBC

Assembly Bill 461 would end the treatment of truancy as a crime under state law.

From Los Angeles Times

Older students faced fines or a suspended driver’s license for truancy.

From Los Angeles Times

“This truancy ends now,” Abbott said in a letter sent to each of the departed members.

From Salon

Mr Tate, who also banned shouting, said internal truancy - when pupils are in school but not lessons - was now "almost nil" and there was better focus in classrooms.

From BBC