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Playing Hookie, Sort Of

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 30 Mar 17

No, I'm not at school today. I have an doctor's appointment out of town this morning, so I took the whole day off as a sick day. My students were distressed when I told them yesterday I'd be out today. They made me promise that...

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Staying home from school sick

lilybug @lilybug (21107) • United States 4 Sep 08

How sick do your kids have to be before you keep them home from school? My son woke up this morning with a stomach ache. I decided to let him stay home from school just in case. He does not have a fever, but it is after 4pm and he...

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when and how'd you play hookie?

chicha0522 @chicha0522 (648) • Guam 25 Feb 08

I don't know if its the right term, but as I can remember hookie was when you skipped school. Am I right? I only got to skip school when I was in college... What about you?

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guilty

mkmissey76 @mkmissey76 (497) • United States 4 Feb 07

do you feel guilty when you call off work? today i called in because i have been ill since tuesday and not getting any better. ( i know i shouldnt be on here i should be in bed) But i feel guilty. I know that they will be short...

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do you play hookie

mkmissey76 @mkmissey76 (497) • United States 26 Jan 07

was wondering how many people call in to work for no reason.. Do you feel guilty when you do? I cant seem to let the guilt go even if i am ill or not feeling well i feel bad that they will be short or soeone else has to do my...

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On average, how many "sick" days did you have per year at school??

Jshean20 @Jshean20 (14347) • Canada 18 Nov 06

How many days did you miss school from really being sick...or from faking it?