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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1946

Page

12

Schools Combat Poor Attendance in Louisiana Parishes

The article explains state measures to raise education standards by enforcing compulsory attendance until sixteen and replacing punitive truancy with visiting teachers. These social workers investigate delinquency, assist families, address psychological barriers, and use the law only as a last resort to ensure every child gets beneficial education. Professor George Welch notes the program aims to dispel ignorance and improve outcomes statewide.

George Welch Monroe

Tot found on dangerous peak in Shenandoah National Park

Melane Jones, 2 1/2, daughter of J Walter Jones Jr of Miami, was missing over 20 hours in Shenandoah Mountains. She was found on Mary's Rock along the Appalachian trail, seemingly unharmed aside from scratches and fright, and reunited with her parents and sister after first aid.

Luray Melane Jones J. Walter Jones, Jr Miami Fla Shenandoah National Park Mountains Mary's Rock Appalachian Trail Shenandoah Valley

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