Hall County Deputy Attorney Michelle Oldham will be spending 18 hours a week this coming school year working with school district officials to cut down on student absenteeism. The Grand Island school ...

The Grand Island school board will be asked Thursday night to approve an interlocal agreement with Hall County and the Hall County attorney for truancy prevention. Under terms of the agreement, the ...

One hundred and four Montgomery County students graduated from the Truancy Prevention Program on Wednesday.

HOUSTON, Texas – Truancy and chronic absenteeism have been significant issues in Texas, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Data indicates that school districts across the state are struggling ...

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law on October 1st, 2025 that removes jail times and fines for parents if their children are found to be missing too much school. The same day the Tehama County district ...