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  2. Truancy - Wikipedia

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    Truancy is any intentional, unjustified, unauthorized, or illegal absence from compulsory education. It is a deliberate absence by a student's own free will and usually does not refer to legitimate excused absences, such as ones related to medical conditions. Truancy is usually explicitly defined in the school's handbook of policies and procedures.

  3. The dog ate my homework - Wikipedia

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    The excuse for the brevity of the document did not become the punchline for another 18 years. The first use of the phrase recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary was in 1929, in an essay in the British newspaper The Guardian: "It is a long time since I have had the excuse about the dog tearing up the arithmetic homework." This suggests it had ...

  4. Nearly half of LAUSD students have been chronically absent ...

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  5. School discipline - Wikipedia

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    The program addresses students with high absenteeism rates with consistently absent students by providing access to therapy, health services, and resources such as bus passes. [16] The county reports that the program has been "more than 90% successful at getting students back in class", thereby decreasing absenteeism rates. [16]

  6. 61% of Rockford students are chronically absent, more than ...

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    "We can run the best schools, the best programs and extend the school day, but it won't help if students aren't there," Rockford's superintendent said. 61% of Rockford students are chronically ...

  7. More than 40% of Peoria Public School students were ...

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    The Illinois State Board of Education deems a chronically absent child as one who misses 10% percent (18 days) or more of school days per year.

  8. Excuse - Wikipedia

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    For example, a diabetic suffering a hypoglycaemic attack will not be liable for any loss or damage caused. To that extent, it borrows from the policy excuse favoring those who are suffering from a mental illness, but allows the full trial as to liability to proceed. For a detailed comparative law discussion, see automatism (case law).

  9. Hundreds of thousands of NC students are chronically absent ...

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    The state’s spike is part of a troubling trend nationwide since the pandemic. Officials say the long-term costs are “devastating.”