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White, Joseph, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Purpose. The purpose of this study in Phases 1 and 2 was to conduct an exploratory analysis of what chronically truant students state are the reasons they do not attend school. Methodology. The subjects in this study were 202 randomly selected students from four high schools in Los Angeles County. Subjects responded to the research instrument: (1)…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Truancy, Attitude Measures, Attendance Patterns
Stine, Marc D. – Executive Educator, 1990
A three-step plan to improve attendance at Aurora Central High School, Colorado, has successfully reduced truancies to less than 1.25 percent. Students with exemplary attendance are exempt from taking final exams; chronic truants are suspended; and all students are required to do makeup work for all absences. (MLF)
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Discipline Policy, High School Students, High Schools