Letter to WB Principal about The Compulsory School Attendance Law
Entry/Object ID
2023.251
Description
Letter outlining the new Compulsory School Attendance Law for Tennessee as it pertains to private, denominational, and parochial schools.
Context
In 1947, The Compulsory School Attendance Law went into effect, requiring children from the ages of 7 to 16 to attend school for at least 180 days a year.