20h 20min, aug 15, 1897 y - Compulsory Attendance Law
Description:
The compulsory attendance law is the law that states children must attend school from elementary through high school. The required age range differs from state to state, for example in Indiana it is 7-16. This means school is not optional and all children must attend school from age 7-16 unless given federal exemption to attend a valid alternative.Added to timeline:
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20h 20min, aug 15, 1897 y
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~ 127 years ago