Steele County
Truancy Contact: Tanya Rahman, Truancy Social Worker
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 507-444-7582
Step One: Schools should attempt to resolve the truancy issues as per state statute.
Step Two: When student has accrued seven days of truancy, school should contact Tanya. School and Tanya will schedule a meeting and require family to attend (in Owatanna). School is responsible for notifying the family with meeting information.
Step Three: If family refuses to meet with county/school or continues to accrue truant dates after meeting, Tanya will determine what the next step would be. Court appearances for truancy in this county are rare.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 507-444-7582
Step One: Schools should attempt to resolve the truancy issues as per state statute.
Step Two: When student has accrued seven days of truancy, school should contact Tanya. School and Tanya will schedule a meeting and require family to attend (in Owatanna). School is responsible for notifying the family with meeting information.
Step Three: If family refuses to meet with county/school or continues to accrue truant dates after meeting, Tanya will determine what the next step would be. Court appearances for truancy in this county are rare.