THE much-heralded crackdown on truancy descended into farce yesterday. The first parents to be 'fast-tracked' to court because their children have skipped school made a series of excuses - or ...

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A police sweep of crime hotspots in Sheffield city centre netted cannabis, spice, crack, a lock knife and two school truants.

Police are to be ordered to target truants in an attempt to cut spiralling youth crime. Forces will mount 'truancy sweeps' around every school at least once a term in a bid to drive teenagers back ...

For fighting, bullying other students and truancy, 10 students of Arthur Jarvis University in Cross River State have been handed punishments. Five who were directly involved in the fighting and ...

The figure was up 191 from the previous fiscal year. The ministry said the increase in the number of truants and bullying cases was due to the pandemic. In fiscal 2021, there were no government ...