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In England and Wales, truancy is a criminal offense for parents if the child concerned is registered at school. [16] Truancy laws do not apply to children educated at home or otherwise under Section 7 of the Education Act 1996.
Enrollment at the school peaked during the 1962–1963 academic year, with 148 residents and 89 day students. At the school, students were only allowed to visit their parents on Sundays—a practice that ended with a new principal in 1933. Since then, children were permitted to visit their parents only under special circumstances.
Boarding schools in Canada worked towards assimilation of Native students. Historians Brian Klopotek and Brenda Child explain, "Education for Indians was not mandatory in Canada until 1920, long after compulsory attendance laws were passed in the United States, although families frequently resisted sending their children to the residential schools.
School absence fines currently start at £60, rising to £120 if they are not paid within 21 days. But the DfE has said fines will now start at £80, rising to £160.
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The number of fines issued to parents in England for taking their children out of school without permission increased to almost half a million last year, figures have shown. The Department for ...
The following is a list of schools that operated as part of the Canadian Indian residential school system. [nb 1] [1] [2] The first opened in 1828, and the last closed in 1997. [3] [4] [5] These schools operated in all Canadian provinces and territories except Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick. [6]
This category is for missing children in Canada. Pages in category "Missing Canadian children" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.