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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.
Pennsylvania officials have identified remains found in 1973 as those of a missing schoolgirl, they announced at a news conference Thursday.. Two Lebanon County Game Wardens found the girl's ...
Illegal-pedicab seizures in Manhattan have soared nearly 600% so far this year, with many confiscated during an NYPD crackdown that followed The Post’s Page 1 exposé of the Wild West industry ...
She has bounced from school to school, searching for support in an education system that seems intent on pushing her further from graduation and closer to the criminal justice system. If she gets arrested again, the stakes will be higher. New York is one of two states that always prosecutes 16- and 17-year-olds as adults.
The New York Post was established in 1801 making it the oldest daily newspaper in the U.S. [144] However it is not the oldest continuously published paper; as the New York Post halted publication during strikes in 1958 and in 1978. If this is considered, The Providence Journal is the oldest continuously published daily newspaper in the U.S. [145]
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr., the internationally recognized poet and provocateur, died Monday in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was 81. Giovanni was a prolific writer, activist, educator ...
Cynthia Heller Adams (born Cynthia I.First; April 24, 1930), [1] [2] commonly known as Cindy Adams, is an American gossip columnist and writer. Adams is most notable for her decades of first-hand reporting on personalities from the worlds of entertainment and politics, especially for the New York Post newspaper.
According an article published by the New York Daily News regarding the law, "Driving the trend is increased public awareness of the hotline." [ 20 ] Legislation in the form of a Bill sent to New York Governor Paterson was approved by the state's Senate to target those individuals who have killed a child, especially in a "cruel and wanton manner".