Shopkeepers asked to fight truancy
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Posted 12:11PM on Tuesday 5th November 2002 ( 22 years ago )
ATLANTA - School officials in Atlanta are asking the help of shopkeepers to fight truancy. <br>
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They are asking the store owners to put decals in their windows to tell students they are not welcome during school hours. <br>
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Officials unveiled the ``Keep Students in School'' program Monday. It will include a campaign to tell the business community and public about truancy laws. Georgia law requires children to go to school from age 6 to 16.
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