truancy
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Older students faced fines or a suspended driver’s license for truancy.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
“This truancy ends now,” Abbott said in a letter sent to each of the departed members.
From Salon • Aug. 4, 2025
It also forbade suspensions and expulsions for truancy and tardiness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025
Data showed Basildon Upper Academy in Basildon, Essex, had the highest rate of truancy of any state-run secondary school in the country, with a 15.4% increase in non-attendance compared to last year.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
In those bright days of truancy we had never thought of What We Owed Devon, as the sermon this opening day exhorted us to do.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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