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Truancy rules meant to help, not to punish

Posted: January 23, 2013 at 1:51 a.m.

Christie Rollins of Fayetteville was startled to receive a letter from her son’s school in November warning that she could be reported to a prosecuting attorney if her son missed too many days.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7 on 01/23/2013

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