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Stover, Del – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
Anti-truancy efforts are not new, but there are powerful new incentives which are now spurring school officials' interest in keeping students in class and their school. Not only does the "No Child Left Behind" Act require schools to boost student attendance and lower dropout rates, schools will never be able to succeed in meeting the law's Annual…
Descriptors: School Districts, Truancy, High Risk Students, Educational Administration