Three Richland Parish officials met recently to discuss chronic absenteeism and truancy.
Taking part in the meeting were Assistant District Attorney Amanda Wilkins, Child Welfare & Attendance Supervisor Dr. Samuel Williams and Truancy Officer Tommy Watson.
During the meeting, they discussed the current state goal of decreasing both truancy and chronic absenteeism rates by two percent each year.
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