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Smink, Jay; Reimer, Mary S. – National Dropout Prevention Center Network, 2005
Improving student attendance and truancy prevention have always been areas of concern for educators, as well as, community members, and legislators. Students who are not in school cannot learn, and frequently drop out. Truant students often engage in high-risk behaviors that eventually entangle them in the juvenile justice system. Since 1986, the…
Descriptors: Prevention, Truancy, Juvenile Justice, Attendance