How to Use "truancy" with Example Sentences

1. The taxonomy of school refusal - from school phobia to truancy - is complicated , and it has changed over time .

2. We don 't allow that kind of truancy , so it 's not clear why we should put up with such poor teaching .

3. And there is overlap , the experts point out : a child who misses a great deal of school for reasons that look like truancy may become increasingly anxious - and embarrassed - about going back .

4. Since 1993 , a system of " league tables " -- comparative tables which ranks schools according to public examination results , truancy rates , destination of school levers , and so on -- is published and schools are ranked according to the success of their pupils in reaching national targets .