Posted in

Strict School Attendance Policies and Religious Intervention: A Clash of Rights

This article explores the controversy surrounding strict school attendance policies and the involvement of religious institutions in addressing truancy. With 72 hours of absence classified as truancy and religious “character training” implemented as intervention, the debate raises questions about the separation of church and state, parental authority, and school management boundaries.

Posted in

Attendance Policy and Religious Intervention: When School Rules Clash with Parental Rights

This article explores the controversy surrounding strict school attendance policies and religious institutions’ involvement in handling truancy cases. By defining 72 hours of absence as truancy and introducing Catholic Church-led “character training,” these measures challenge the separation of church and state and raise concerns over parental rights and school authority boundaries.