Although "skiving" or "bunking off" school has been an issue since the beginning of formal education, there's no denying that things are getting worse – and that Britain has a truancy problem.

A Texas senator is taking action after a KXAN investigation revealed that no state agency is tracking the thousands of ...

Baltimore County police and the county executive have described the recent fatal shooting of a 16-year-old high school ...

While prosecution for parents of chronically absent students remains rare in Indiana, its threat is causing frustration, ...

First things first. Did you know that high school (for students between 15 and 18 years of age) is not mandatory in Japan?

Although "skiving" or "bunking off" school has been an issue since the beginning of formal education, there's no denying that things are getting worse – and that Britain has a truancy problem. In fact ...

This program focuses on empowering families to overcome truancy that has reached a habitual level by offering resources to ...

Schools have been warned they are not doing enough to get children into the classroom as absence rates which shot up after the Covid pandemic remain stubbornly high. Education Secretary Bridget ...

Three parents in Bulloch County are facing charges for not sending their children to school as the district works to address chronic absenteeism.