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Show OFFICERS COMPEL . SCHOOL ATTENDANCE 1 . 1 ' ; Truant officers employed by the . . Board of Education commenced today to compel the attendance of -school children chil-dren under! the compulsory education law. This requires all children between . the ages of 8 and 16 years old to attend school at least thirty weeks a year. The schools have thirty-six weeks of school, and from now on it is necessary that all attend school daily to comply with the law.1 j ..... It is a misdemeanor under the law 'for any person,firm or corporation to " prevent a child "from attending school . - during the timejneatioaed-etMee- "now being 1 served on parents to send their children to school. |