To the age-old classic "dog ate my homework," we raise you a new and improved school excuse: Bruce Springsteen said so. Springsteen gave one young fan the excuse note of a lifetime by signing an ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA -- A Philadelphia fifth-grader ditched school for a chance to meet Bruce Springsteen and got the best absence excuse note of all time - signed by "The Boss" himself. Michael Fenerty ...

PHILADELPHIA >> A Philadelphia fifth-grader ditched school for the chance to meet rock legend Bruce Springsteen and “The Boss” gladly played along by signing the boy’s absence excuse note. The ...

One mother is taking the internet by storm with a few waves of her magical pen after she wrote an unexpected absence note to her son's school. The fourth grade boy recently missed three days of school ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia fifth-grader ditched school for the chance to meet rock legend Bruce Springsteen and "The Boss" gladly played along by signing the boy's absence excuse note. The ...

The Fort Worth Independent School District says it will no longer automatically excuse a student's absence with a note from a parent, a doctor or even a judge. "Previously, we would have completely ...