PPT-Truancy Program

Overview Lompoc Valley Middle School in conjunction with the Santa Barbara County District Attorneys Office What is Truancy Truancy is defined as a failure to attend school without a valid excuse. School Truancy Crisis. What We Can . Do. To Solve it. #. EveryKidCounts. IN SCHOOL . +. ON TRACK . 2014. +. Methodology. School District Leadership Survey. —158 . school district leaders . completed our survey . Community Truancy Boards. Session 1. Oct 22, 2014. By the end of this training, participants will:. Understand the Pierce County Juvenile Court new model for Truancy Court. Review a brief history of CTB’s in Washington State. Honorable District Judge Karen Thomas. These are not . “. bad kids.. ”. They are kids who need:. Treatment. Community support. Detention isn’t the answer. reclaimingfutures.org. What we know. Changes in the Law Effective September 1, 2015. Truancy Legislation . -. 84. th. Legislature. Senate Bill 106 . – . Did not pass but entire . text . of . bill was added to House Bill . 2398. House Bill 2398 – Effective September 1, 2015. Learning Objectives. Participants will be able to:. Discuss . the term truancy in . Pennsylvania. Recognize the urgency of addressing . truancy. Identify the underlying factors that place children and youth at risk for . 2 in jobs, and with violence, adult criminality, and incarceration (Dryfoos 1990; Catalano et al. 98; Robins and Ratcliff 1978; Snyder and Sickmund 1995). Truancy reduction can also save public monies “It is not only in dollars”. “We must all invest in our children and youth”. Ted Lovato, . Chief Juvenile Probation Officer. 1920 5. th. Street. Santa Fe, NM. 505-476-2300. Truancy may be the beginning of a lifetime of problems for students who routinely skip school. Policies and Procedures. Back. to. Replace,. . Delete. ,. or . Move. any of the graphics to customize your own template.. Attendance: State Law and District Policy. According to Texas State Law (Dallas ISD Policy FEC[Legal]), . Erin Davies, Executive Director. Juvenile Justice Coalition. What does HB 410 do?. HB 410 modifies Ohio’s laws on:. Truancy. School discipline. Why HB 410?: Aligning Best and Current Practice. Ideal: Current Practice = Best Practice. File: JEDA TRUANCY regulations in regard to tardiness and unexcused absence, and diligence in investigating the causes of absence, the Board will endeavor to reduce tardiness and truancy. The dist JEDA TRUANCY has not been excused in accordance with RSA 189:34, II(a) (refer to Policy JED). Ten (10) half days of unexcused absence during a school year shall constitute habitual truancy (RSA 193: Page 1of 3NEW BOSTONSCHOOL DISTRICTJHATTENDANCE ABSENTEEISM AND TRUANCYThe School Board requires that school-aged children enrolled in the District attend school in accordance with all state laws and Aveene Coleman, Education Associate . Office of Student Intervention Services. Agenda. Chronic Absenteeism. Attendance Codes. How . to take daily attendance in PowerSchool. How to enter in Time In and Time Out. Supporting Students to Academic Achievement . Goals. 1. Understand the relationship and impact of chronic absenteeism and truancy. 2. Become familiar . with . the . law and . new changes. 3. Understand the Community Truancy Board Model.