Sentence examples for truancy from from inspiring English sources

"The opening of a life of juvenile crime is usually truancy from school".

She also likes the idea of occasional truancy from the earnest roles in which she tends to be cast.

Nabokov knows he is crossing boundaries of good taste but he exults in his truancy from convention anyway.

Our government talks about "multiple risk factors", the obstacles to holding this stake: poverty, low educational attainment and truancy from school.

Nearly 12,000 parents were prosecuted and 25 given prison sentences because of their children's truancy from school last year, figures show.

And there is now that strange new sense of guilty truancy from leaving e-mails and phone calls unanswered while conspicuously tweeting or posting on Facebook — a social breach for which we don't yet seem to have developed any sort of etiquette.

Considerable social research over the years, including government research, has shown how truancy, exclusion from school and low educational attainment are strongly identified as "risk factors" in relation to involvement in crime.

Further differentiation of school fear and truancy came from the comparison of a large group of other psychosocial variables.

They were absent from truancy court.

Reported drug-taking was also down, and truancy had fallen from 21%to11%1%.

The center serves 137 boys, ages 12 to 17, who have been committed for offenses from truancy to violent assault.