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SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — WREG Investigators found out about the thousands of children in Memphis who are not going to school, and whether it could be contributing to crime. We asked Memphis Shelby County Schools for its truancy rate back in April. It took months to finally get it. One hundred five thousand children attend […]
Truancy rate? kids don't emp go to school. so who is responsible? the parents, obviously. but if mom is working two jobs, what do we do about this? >> it's a cultural thing that we have to do. if you go back to ronald reagan's administration. urban economic empowerment zones. how do we create the right type of tax policies that enabled capitol to come back in and be reinvested in the inner city so that you can have small business growth. you think about the turn of the century, booker t. washington had a three-poibt agenda for the black community and the black person. he said it was about educ...
Truancy rate? kids don't emp go to school. so who is responsible? the parents, obviously. but if mom is working two jobs, what do we do about this? >> it's a cultural thing that we have to do. if you go back to ronald reagan's administration. urban economic empowerment zones. how do we create the right type of tax policies that enabled capitol to come back in and be reinvested in the inner city so that you can have small business growth. you think about the turn of the century, booker t. washington had a three-poibt agenda for the black community and the black person. he said it was about educ...
Truancy rate? kids don't emp go to school. so who is responsible? the parents, obviously. but if mom is working two jobs what do we do about this? >> it's a cultural thing that we have to do. if you go back to ronald reagan's administration. urban economic empowerment zones. how do we create the right type policies that enabled capitol to come back in and be reinvested in the inner city so that you can have small business growth. you think about the turn of the century, booker t. washington had a three-poibt agenda for the black community and the black person. he said it was about education, e...
Those numbers look like. right now not a good sign for the president. in the state of michigan there is legislation being proposed in the city of lansing, michigan, by some lawmakers there. they're tired of the truancy rate, kids not showing up to school and they're trying to figure out a way to stop this, and one way to stop this they say is to get rid of your drivers license, revoke your drivers license if you are a truant from high school. remove it. they say it is a privilege. you have to earn the right to actually get on the road. it is a privilege. remove it and get kids back in school...