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Massachusetts General Laws Part I. Administration of the Government (Ch. 1-182) Ch. 69, § 1O

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The department of elementary and secondary education shall adopt regulations establishing a truancy prevention program certification process, consistent with the behavioral health and public schools framework developed pursuant to section 19 of chapter 321 of the acts of 2008, and shall require that the truancy prevention program evaluate the level of out-of-school support for students and families and address conditions that make students more likely to become truant including, but not limited to, previously unidentified or inadequately addressed special needs, bullying and harassment.  Any truancy prevention program established under this section by a school district shall meet the requirements for certification adopted by the department.

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