Parents jailed in school truancy crackdown
By DAVID SIMPSON
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
A DeKalb County crackdown on school truancy has begun with the jailing of nine parents.
The parents were arrested Tuesday and appeared in jail uniforms Wednesday morning before Chief Recorders Court Judge R. Joy Walker to have bonds set.
Solicitor General Robert James said Tuesday’s sweep [...]