The Special Adviser to Governor Bassey Otu on Students’ Orientation, Mr Afufu Anthony Ogbor, has appealed to students of the ...

Consider a group of new sociology students who are about to dive into a completely new subject. Half of them are fresh out of upper secondary school. They need to settle into student life and get to ...

School dropout rates have been an intractable problem for decades. Until recently the actual rate has been universally understated, concealing a problem creating a national peril. But today, thanks to ...

Two single mothers were convicted of violating the state's compulsory school attendance law during the 2021-2022 school year. On Tuesday, the state supreme court upheld their convictions. The case ...

With attendance directly tied to student achievement, Ector County ISD Superintendent Scott Muri said it is essential that children attend school. Texas is a compulsory attendance state where students ...

In reference to your Feb. 8 article “States Mull Obama’s Call to Raise Compulsory-Attendance Age,” I would like to note the minimal exposure to classrooms of such famous Americans as Thomas Edison ...

Letters to the editor can be submitted by sending an email to [email protected] or completing this form. See our guidelines on letters. Gene Damm in his letter ("Compulsory attendance is not a ...