This is a Request for Custody by a School Attendance Officer, to be used by the Courts in the State of Wisconsin. This form is used to request and order to take a truant into custody.
This is a Request for Custody by a School Attendance Officer, to be used by the Courts in the State of Wisconsin. This form is used to request and order to take a truant into custody.
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An 18 year old can be charged with truancy in Wisconsin. Compulsory education is required until the age of 18, upon graduation or end of the school term. So yes, you can be charged for truancy when you are 18.
A student is considered truant if he/she is absent without an acceptable excuse for all or part of one or more days during which school is held. A student qualifies to be habitually truant when he/she is absent without an acceptable excuse all or part of five or more days in a school semester, Wis.
90 percent attendance means 19 days missed.
92% attendance does sound good but, when you realise it's a day off once a fortnight, it really isn't that good at all. I feel you ought to be around 98% (about 1 day off per term) before you can claim good attendance.
A child shall not be excused more that ten (10) days in a school year. As per Wisconsin State Statutes all absences beyond ten (10) days would be deemed un-excused and treated accordingly. The School Board requires a child excused under the above to complete any course-work missed during the absence.
Check with your local district to see if your municipality has a truancy law on the books. Under Wisconsin state law, parents or guardians can be found guilty of a misdemeanor if their child is not attending school. For the first offense, they could be fined up to $500 and or 30 days in jail.
95% attendance equates to half a day off every two weeks over the course of a year. 90% attendance equates to a day off every two weeks over the course of a year. 85% attendance equates to one and a half days off every two weeks over the course of a year.
90 percent attendance means 19 days missed.