10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRUANTING»
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truanting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
truanting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Delinquent and Neurotic Children: A comparative study
Truanting occurred among the delinquent children in many forms. Examples
were: solitary truanting; truanting in couples or groups; a child who incited other
children to go with him; secret truanting over a long period; isolated episodes of ...
2
The Impact of Parental Employment: Young People, Well-Being ...
lived in a workless household, it had no significant association with truanting
amongst young people in lone mother families, which again indicates the
residual impact of earlier worklessness. When talking about worklessness in a
lone mother ...
3
Combating Social Exclusion Through Education: Laissez-faire, ...
Conversely, teachers who ignore or condone truanting in mind behaviour actively
discourage participation. Classroom observations, particularly during the
intervention programme, suggest that, where collaborative working is supported
by the ...
This seems to be important in truanting as well. In one study, 44 per cent of
truants believed that their parents knew they were truanting, while 48 per cent of
non-truants were held back from truanting because they were frightened of their ...
5
The New British: The Impact of Culture and Community on ...
Some schools appear to have more of a truanting problem than others, for
example School D (state). School E and School F (independent) do not appear to
have a problem; at least it was not reported. One reason for this may be that a
further ...
6
Dealing with Disaffection
The YLS did not distinguish special education units from schools and nor was it
possible on the basis of the YLS to identify young people who were excluded
from school or were truanting regularly. Young people in the Mentoring Plus
cohort ...
Professor of Criminology and Social Policy and Director Mannheim Centre for Criminology Tim Newburn, Tim Newburn, Michael Shiner, 2013
7
Children's Rights and the Developing Law
A school may 'suggest' to parents of a truanting child that they enter into a
parenting contract and although theoretically voluntary, a parent's refusal to sign
such a document must be considered by the court in any future criminal
proceedings ...
Mavis, at the age of fifteen, was quite open about her truanting. She complained
that it was more difficult for her to do so than her boyfriend who attended a
different local school. She said that: 'He don't hardly go to school, but swimming
and all ...
9
Improving Behaviour And Attendance At School
Box 12.2 Counselling support for bereavement and truanting Case study: BEST
counselling support Jason's father had died and he simply did not want to attend
school and began truanting either by himself or with other pupils. His attendance
...
Hallam , Susan, Rogers, Lynne, 2008
10
Handbook for Learning Mentors in Primary and Secondary Schools
Margaret Roberts, Dot Constable. such support in Chapter 9, which looks at
professional development and training. The PE lesson l was asked to work with
Zoe because she had been spasmodically truanting from school for several
weeks.
Margaret Roberts, Dot Constable, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRUANTING»
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truanting is used in the context of the following news items.
Poll: Should police patrol streets to catch children truanting school?
Should police patrol streets to catch children truanting school? No Yes. VoteView Results Polldaddy.com · Open poll. Their parents will also be contacted as part ... «expressandstar.com, Mar 15»
Expat feedback: The terrifying truant-catcher
Growing up in Crewe in the early to mid-1940s, our most-feared nemesis when truanting was Daddy Holden – aka The School Board Man. To truanting kids this ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
Madrasa kid caned for truanting hospitalised
A 10-year-old madrasa boy who was caned mercilessly just for truanting last Sunday is groaning in pain at Pabna Medical College and Hospital. “Azmain Amin ... «The Daily Star, Oct 14»
Maesteg school wakes truanting pupils from their beds
Truanting pupils are being woken from their beds by schools, a head teacher has said. Anne Carhart, from Maesteg Comprehensive School, Bridgend, told BBC ... «BBC News, Sep 14»
Neath mum in tears as jail sentence over truanting son is suspended …
Neath mum in tears as jail sentence over truanting son is suspended for 12 months. By South Wales Evening Post | Posted: September 03, 2014. A Neath mum ... «Southwales Evening Post, Sep 14»
Lisa Morris ordered by court to send her truanting son to school
A mother has been ordered by a court to send her 13-year-old truanting son to school after he turned up for just 40 days in seven months of classes. Lisa Morris ... «Daily Mail, Sep 14»
Man, 24, had sex with truanting schoolgirl, 13, in Bradford hotel, jury …
A 24-YEAR-OLD MAN had sex in a Bradford city centre hotel with a 13-year-old girl playing truant from school, a jury heard today. The teenager changed out of ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Aug 14»
School governor let daughter play truant from school for holiday in …
A school governor has angered parents after he ignored anti-truanting laws and took his own child out of classes to jet off on a family holiday in the sunshine. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 14»
A record 10000 parents are convicted over truant children with an …
Magistrates gained new powers to deal with the parents of truanting children in ... there's provision that enhances the lives of those who are deciding to truant.'. «Daily Mail, Dec 13»
Drop fines for truanting children's parents, inquiry concludes
Plans to allow councils to fine parents of regular truants from school should be dropped, say assembly members. The threat of fixed penalty notices of up to £120 ... «BBC News, Aug 13»
