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Compulsory Attendance and Truancy

Compulsory Attendance and Truancy

Learn the best practices and legal requirements in addressing student truancy.

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School officials need to understand how to navigate the specific laws and rules created to address student truancy. This overview will highlight some of the required actions a district must take to enforce compulsory attendance law in Texas.

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