?You know who that chronically truant 6-year-old is going to be? The ?menace to society' that everyone will be knocking on our door about, asking me to prosecute.''
? Kamala Harris, San Francisco district attorney and candidate for state attorney general
?Calif. Truancy Bill Would Send Parents to Jail,? Education Week
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The percent increase in the past five years in the number of Hispanics who are taking the ACT.
?More Minorities Taking ACT, But Score Gaps Persist,? Education Week