There is really no way to reconcile the various drips, tracks, and blobs of the painting into a unified symbolic logic; they are
truant in their random symmetries.
In Natomas Unified School District, nearly 8,000 students — or 57 percent of enrollment — were classified as
truant in the 2013 - 14 school year, according to the state.
In addition, 27 percent of elementary students were
truant in 2015 - 16 — meaning they were absent or tardy by more than 30 minutes without a valid excuse at least three times in a school year.
According to the California Department of Education, 691,470 California elementary school children, or 1 out of every 5 elementary school students, were reported to be
truant in the 2011 - 2012 school year.
Some 16 percent of the Los Angeles Unified School District's 272,000 students were
truant in 2008 — 09.
Not exact matches
He made bad grades, got into a series of disputes and left
in fourth grade by mutual agreement with a
truant officer whose grim visage he still remembers vividly.
We're
in Islington again tomorrow at the New Designers gig, chatting to graduates and talking about Folksy and of course wrapping
truants on the...
We're
in Islington again tomorrow at the New Designers gig, chatting to graduates and talking about Folksy and of course wrapping
truants on the knuckles with The Rulers.
You can pump more cash into chaotic homes, but if the parents are still neglectful and the kids are still playing
truant, they're going to stay poor
in the most important senses of the word.
The prime minister said the government's social policy review, initiated
in the wake of last month's riots, would look at whether the parents of persistent
truants should pay the price.
When we first meet young Louis — played by a great look - alike, C.J. Valleroy —
in New York, he's fighting, smoking, drinking, thieving and
truant.
It may not be an accident that the actor who plays Larry's
truant son, Aaron Wolff, could easily pass for one of the young, red - headed Allen stand -
ins who populated the director's earlier films.
In St. Paul, Minnesota, crimes such as purse snatching dropped by almost 50 percent after police began picking up
truants and taking them to a new school attendance center.»
A program
in Chester, Pennsylvania, recognizes that fining parents is often not enough to change the behavior of
truant youths.
«The effort has dramatically increased punctuality, but students, police, and those who work with
truants have begun complaining the policy is forcing students onto the streets when they should be
in school.»
Because of the variation
in definitions, there are no nationwide statistics on truancy, but school districts report that anywhere from 15 to 25 percent of their high school students are
truant.
The law overwhelmed the courts: 15,000
truants went to court
in 2005.
In Washington, DC, you aren't labeled a
truant until you have missed 15 days of school without an excuse.
Washington, D.C., reported that
in 2008 — 09, 20 percent of its students were
truant, that is, absent 15 days without an excuse.
The next step is for schools to use this data
in a strategic and ongoing way to identify
truant students, and then monitor efforts to improve their attendance.
Dragged off by the
truant police and stuck
in a classroom.
He argues that suspending black students more often for truancy is not discriminatory if the disparity was the result
in behavioral differences, and not intentional different treatment, and supplies evidence that black students self - report being
truant nearly twice as often as white students.
Such schools serve very high - risk student populations, including those
in the juvenile justice system, with substance abuse problems, who are persistently
truant, and more.
If you're a student
in Los Angeles the district targets as a risk to drop out based on attendance, grades, or other factors, you won't just get a recorded phone call to your parents» house or even a
truant officer knocking on the door.
In addition to the article, «Truants: The challenges of keeping kids in school,» which will appear in the Winter 2011 issue of Ed Next, a new podcast has been posted on the website about what causes truancy and about different ways of fighting truanc
In addition to the article, «
Truants: The challenges of keeping kids
in school,» which will appear in the Winter 2011 issue of Ed Next, a new podcast has been posted on the website about what causes truancy and about different ways of fighting truanc
in school,» which will appear
in the Winter 2011 issue of Ed Next, a new podcast has been posted on the website about what causes truancy and about different ways of fighting truanc
in the Winter 2011 issue of Ed Next, a new podcast has been posted on the website about what causes truancy and about different ways of fighting truancy.
In Washington, DC, seven full - time truancy patrols made up of 2 police officers regularly sweep neighborhoods around schools for
truants.
Kronholz went on to take a close look at some tools that schools, courts, social workers, nonprofits and the police have used to try to get
truants back
in school.
In most cases, the knock on effects for the community should a school not survive will be many fold the cost of replacing the building itself and the only people that might imaginably benefit from this are the serial
truants, and I suspect that even they would get bored with no school eventually.
Los Angeles School Police officer Ron Chacon, right, takes two
truant students into custody at Santee High
in Los Angeles Tuesday March 7 2006.
The New York City Board of Education has contracted with a private, nonprofit homosexual - rights institute to offer a special academic high - school program geared to homosexual students who, because of harassment
in school, have become chronic
truants and dropouts.
Virginia law does not define a
truant specifically but does define a child who is habitually and without justification absent from school as a «child
in need of supervision» when certain other conditions are met.
In Massachusetts Charter Public Schools: Best Practices from the Phoenix Charter Academies, author Cara Stillings Candal writes that during the 2014 - 15 school year, more than 86 percent of Phoenix Academy students were teen parents, court - involved, highly
truant, English language learners, received special education services, or had already dropped out of high school.
Phoenix educators believe that all children can thrive with multiple chances and the necessary support systems, including phone calls, text messages, home visits for absent and
truant students, a free onsite daycare or preschool for students» children, an
in - house tutoring corps, or social workers.
The state labels a student as
truant if they have more than three unexcused absences
in one school year on their record.
As it turned out, schools were paying off
truant students to avoid school on days of inspection, as well as schools passing around laminated artwork
in order to improve the aesthetics.
Once Adamowski recalibrated graduation rates for the years preceding his reign, he then changed graduation requirements with his «nothing lower than 55 grade», credit recovery that allows a
truant student to make up a year's course work
in 2 weeks at a computer, and other such tricks.
After several months of being
truant and underperforming, I went to live with my fraternal grandmother
in Huntington, across the Ohio River.
The goal of this agreement is to establish procedures to be followed when a student is identified as
truant as defined
in the MAISD Truancy Referral Process.
More than 1
in 5 elementary school students
in California are
truant based on data from the California Department of Education.
Furthermore,
in so far as a study of children will help, it is far wiser to prevent problems from becoming acute than to introduce clinical aid and other external correctives into the educational program after the problem child has become a
truant or delinquent.
In addition, it's an unfortunate consequence of the inflexible, high accountability targets many states set (like a 95 percent student attendance rate even for programs serving chronic
truants) that when an alternative school opens its doors to students like Ed and Dario, the school itself risks sanctions.
That could be a bigger problem if a student already has a lot of those and the extra one results
in him or her being considered
truant.
«I doubt, Mr Speaker, that the Cornish tourist industry will be best pleased by my honourable friend's assertion that tourism
in Cornwall is dependent on
truanting children for its survival.»
Students that are chronically
truant and scoring low grades
in core subjects are candidates for further assessment and intervention.
The latest release of the fourth annual
In School + On Track report provides a comprehensive look at the number of California's chronically absent and
truant elementary school students and the consequences of regularly missing school.
State figures show that more than 691,000 elementary school pupils — about one
in five elementary students statewide — were
truant during the 2011 - 12 school year.
In FY2014, as in FY2013, we are showing the block grant funding in its component parts: Early Childhood Education and Truants Alternative Optional Educatio
In FY2014, as
in FY2013, we are showing the block grant funding in its component parts: Early Childhood Education and Truants Alternative Optional Educatio
in FY2013, we are showing the block grant funding
in its component parts: Early Childhood Education and Truants Alternative Optional Educatio
in its component parts: Early Childhood Education and
Truants Alternative Optional Education.
As the former principal of this school, which follows the Big Picture Learning philosophy of — one student at a time — and seeks to connect students to their interests and passions, I know the other variables at play, e.g. over 75 % are chronically
truant (not a new practice they develop but one that's existed for some time), thought the school serves about 140 students, it's not unusual that nearly double that figure are served
in a given year (it's the nature of serving students
in foster care and others that are highly mobile), over 2/3 are transfer students who were «counseled out» by other LAUSD district and charter schools.
One strategy involves employing two full - time officers to patrol the streets of the New Orleans Recovery School District
in order to track
truant students and get them to class.
The district has policies and procedures
in place for students who are
truant (absent without excuse for 3 or more days).