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In Germany, truancy is prohibited until the age of 18, and parents can be fined up to 1,250 euros or jailed if their child misses too much school. [12] The students themselves can also be imprisoned for truancy from age 14 to 18, because the criminal responsibility age is 14 in Germany. [ 13 ]
Wisconsin v. Jonas Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory education past 8th grade.
Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 268 U.S. 510 (1925), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court striking down an Oregon statute that required all children to attend public school. [1]
She cannot attend school before noon, and her school is now under court order to extend her school day until 6 p.m. Ava has had a rare form of epilepsy called Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome since she was ...
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The movement for compulsory public education (in other words, prohibiting private schools and requiring all children to attend public schools) in the United States began in the early 1920s. It started with the Smith-Towner bill, a bill that would eventually establish the National Education Association and provide federal funds to public schools.
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The set-up was fitting for Latune, who designs clothing, draws, takes photographs, dances, sings and raps. She goes to school wearing outfits she designed herself, accenting her looks with hand-crafted items like iron-on designs. She says she would love to attend a school like Juilliard, where she could stretch her creative skills.