A Ravenna landmark might become the site for a program designed to keep youth from entering the juvenile detention system. Judge Patricia Smith, judge in Portage County Probate Court and Juvenile ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.,None — Thank you for voting on wsoctv.com. Do You Think The CMS Truancy Program Is A Good Idea? Do you the CMS' truancy program is a good idea? Yes No I don't know Police in Charlotte ...

Efforts to improve school attendance in Bexar County are paying off, but fighting truancy remains a multimillion-dollar effort. In addition to school district-funded attendance personnel on each ...

RE-1 Valley School District is seeing success with its truancy program. Cindy Reyes, district family community advocate, and Elizabeth Mauler, student services director, gave an update on the program, ...

Viki Thevenow, executive director of the Youth Services Bureau of Monroe County, has worked in or around the county's juvenile justice system for most of her life. One of the most prevalent problems ...

On Thursday, Caddo Commissioners voted to spend $60,000 for a parish truancy program that Juvenile Services and the Volunteers for Youth Justice will run. Caddo Juvenile Services Director Clay Walker ...

Mayo High School and Willow Creek Middle School were chosen for a truancy pilot program because the officials at the school expressed interest and came to Olmsted County with the idea, said county ...

Money is running dry for a successful truancy-fighting program in Montgomery County, leaving lawmakers and school officials scouring for other funding and ways to keep kids in school. The Truancy ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - With school attendance being a national issue, a local truancy program is getting a boost of funds to help find the root cause of absenteeism. The Helping Families Initiative was ...

In Fayette County, truancy needs to be treated at deeper levels, rather than just as a punishment. Jose Luis Villegas Sacramento Bee Staff Photo Truancy is a pertinent issue in public education.