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What Happens to Truants and Their Parents in Tennessee?
Students who skip too much school in Tennessee must participate in intervention programs. If those programs don't work, they could potentially end up in juvenile court—and their parents could face criminal charges. ... READ MORE

What Happens to Truants and Their Parents in Indiana?
Students who skip too much school in Indiana may end up in juvenile court, and their parents could face criminal charges. ... READ MORE

What Happens to Truants and Their Parents in Virginia?
Virginia requires schools to offer help and services to students who skip school, but there are serious legal consequences if they don’t cooperate. ... READ MORE

What Happens to Truants and Their Parents in Florida?
Florida schools try to help students who miss too much school, but truants and their parents could face serious legal consequences if they don’t cooperate with those services. ... READ MORE

When Can You Drop Out of School in New Jersey?
New Jersey allows students to leave school without graduating as soon as they turn 16. ... READ MORE

When Can You Drop Out of School in North Carolina?
Most students in North Carolina can legally drop out as soon as they turn 16 years old, but some districts are experimenting with raising that age. ... READ MORE

What Happens to Truants and Their Parents in Arizona?
Arizona can treat truants and their parents harshly, with fines and possible jail time for the parents or juvenile court for students with too many unexcused absences. ... READ MORE

When Can You Drop Out of School in Arizona?
Arizona allows students to leave school without graduating as soon as they turn 16 or finish tenth grade. ... READ MORE

What Happens to Truants and Their Parents in New York?
New York State mostly lets local school districts decide how to discipline students who skip school. But parents who don’t make their kids go to school could be fined or sent to jail. ... READ MORE

When Can You Drop Out of School in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts allows local school districts to set the legal dropout age, but all dropouts must go to an exit interview. ... READ MORE

 

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