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Join Together, Boston, MA. – 1998
This guide suggests that truancy is not just a school problem but a community problem, and the whole community needs to come together to devise solutions. This monthly action kit provides tools to help communities combat truancy. It contains: (1) important facts about truancy; (2) some ideas on how to assess the local problem; (3) actions that can…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Community Action, Crime, Dropout Programs


