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truancy

noun as in unexcused absence

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

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

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Social work services were made aware of a number of issues with Robyn's care, including physical assaults, emotional abuse, physical neglect and truancy from school.

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

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

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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