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  2. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Schooling is compulsory for all children in the United States, but the age range for which school attendance is required varies from state to state. Some states allow students to leave school between 14 and 17 with parental permission, before finishing high school; other states require students to stay in school until age 18. [43]

  3. Raising of school leaving age - Wikipedia

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    Although the national schools provided free primary education in Ireland from the 1830s, the Powis Commission of 1868-70 recognised a problem of low school attendance. [6] [7] The Education (Ireland) Act 1892 made attendance compulsory from ages 6 to 14 in urban districts, extended to rural districts by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. [6]

  4. No Child Left Behind Act - Wikipedia

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    Schools that receive Title I funding through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 must make Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) in test scores (e.g. each year, fifth graders must do better on standardized tests than the previous year's fifth graders). [29] If the school's results are repeatedly poor, then steps are taken to improve the ...

  5. Central Iowa families facing criminal prosecution under new ...

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    Parents are responsible for a child’s regular attendance at school. Excessive absences can lead to a criminal charge being filed against each parent. In previous years the process was different.

  6. Elementary and Secondary Education Act - Wikipedia

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    The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) was passed by the 89th United States Congress and signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on April 11, 1965. Part of Johnson's "War on Poverty", the act has been one of the most far-reaching laws affecting education passed by the United States Congress, and was reauthorized by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

  7. Government school attendance campaign criticised by parents

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    The government's school attendance initiative is labelled as "insulting" and "ableist". Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  8. School attendance rates haven’t recovered since COVID ...

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    Texas funds its schools based on their average daily attendance, meaning districts only get state funding for the number of students who are at school on an average day, not the number who are ...

  9. School-leaving age - Wikipedia

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    Primary school is compulsory, followed by the secondary school. 16 is the school leaving age; one may leave only after the release of Singaporean GCE 'O' Level results for admission to polytechnics, junior colleges, Institute of Technical Education, or work. 15 is the minimum employment age.