Habitual truant definition

Habitual truant means a school-age child who:
Habitual truant means any child of compulsory school age who is absent without legitimate excuse for absence from the public school the child is supposed to attend for five or more consecutive school days, seven or more school days in one school month, or twelve or more school days in a school year.
Habitual truant means any child who has been found by the court to have been reported as a truant as defined in KRS 159.150(1) two (2) or more times during a one (1) year period;

Examples of Habitual truant in a sentence

  • Habitual truant means a student who is absent from school without an acceptable excuse for part or all of five or more days on which school is held during a school semester.

  • Habitual truant" means a pupil who is absent from school without an acceptable excuse for part or all of 5 or more days on which school is held during a school semester.

  • Habitual truant is defined as a student age five to eighteen, inclusive, enrolled in a public or private school and has twenty unexcused absences within a school year.

  • The term "Habitual truant" is hereby defined as a student who willfully refuses to attend school in defiance of parental authority and without approval of school administrators for a period of two (2) days in a semester (90 days).

  • Habitual truant" means any child of compulsory school age who is absent without legitimate excuse for absence from the public school the child is supposed to attend for five thirty or more consecutive school days hours, seven forty-two or more school days hours in one school month, or twelve seventy- two or more school days hours in a school year.


More Definitions of Habitual truant

Habitual truant means a pupil who is absent from school without an acceptable excuse for part or all of five or more days on which school is held during a school semester.
Habitual truant means a student who has 15 unexcused absences within 90 calendar days with or without the knowledge or consent of the student’s parent, is subject to compulsory school attendance under s.1003.21(1) and (2) (a), and is not exempt under s.1003.21 (3) or s.1003.24, or by meeting the criteria for any other exemption specified by law or rules of the State Board of Education. Such a student must have been the subject of the activities specified in s.1003.26 and s.1003.27 (3), without resultant successful remediation of the truancy problem before being dealt with as a child in need of services.
Habitual truant means a student who has accumulated the equivalent of ten or more unexcused absences within a school year.
Habitual truant means a pupil who is absent from school without an acceptable excuse under sub.(4) and s. 118.15 for part or all of 5 or more days on which school is held during a school semester.
Habitual truant means the same as that term is defined in Section 53G-6-201.
Habitual truant means any child who has been found by the court to have been
Habitual truant means a student who is absent from school without an acceptable excuse for part or all of 5 or more days on which school is held during a semester.