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 @9LNS95T from Florida answered…2hrs2H

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

No, but there should he exceptions to it like sickness or deaths in the family. Waking up late or skipping should still…

 @9LNS5HG from Wisconsin answered…2hrs2H

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Truancy should be decriminalized at the national level, and states should have the ability to decide its legality.

 @9LNP6KP from North Carolina answered…4hrs4H

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Truancy is usually a family system issue and should be addressed by social workers, with judges involved to some extent,…

 @9LN8Q7G from Florida answered…19hrs19H

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Only in cases where the truant could not be at school, i.e. a child from a single parent home where the parent is sick a…

 @9LMWKPYfrom Pennsylvania  answered…1 day1D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

No, but there should be exeptions and the penaltys should not include jail time. If the person did something illigal, th…

 @9LMSY5F from Kansas answered…1 day1D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

I believe that truancy should only be called when the student is not showing up and has bad grades. If a kid has good gr…

 @9LMM58L from Ohio answered…1 day1D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Yes because often truancy is not the fault of the student but a result of their home life and the parents/guardians

 @9LMDBY6 from Wisconsin answered…2 days2D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Schools need to provide counseling to students who have mental issues that are stopping them from coming to school and t…

 @9LM7W7H from Montana answered…2 days2D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Yes, but only for children. Parents will and have either through economic need or ideological belief prevented their chi…

 @9LLWM3K from Arkansas answered…2 days2D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

No, but the parents or other custodial adults should be held to account by short incarceration or fines for repeated off…

 @9LL8W43 from Florida answered…3 days3D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Yes, put pressure on the schools to take action on the kids or get involved to try and help them. If that solution does…

 @9LL3Z8C from Georgia answered…3 days3D

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Yes, but only if the student has a good reason for why they are absent; being chronically ill, being mentally ill, etc.