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  2. Parents face higher fines for school absences as part of ...

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    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.

  3. Rise in unauthorised pupil absences in schools in England ...

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    More than 150,000 students in England were ‘severely absent’ during the 2022/23 school year, latest Government figures show.

  4. Parents in court over children's school absences

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    Norfolk County Council prosecuted the parents and guardians, and all the absences were recorded between December 2023 and July. Stuart Dyer, from the council's education department, told the court ...

  5. Home education in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    With the Elementary Education Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 75) came attempts to formalise and regulate what had been an ad-hoc schooling system. [12] Campaigners to establish a school system such as the National Education League had argued that schools were for children "not otherwise receiving education" and the 1870 act specified "a reasonable excuse for non-attendance at school : 1.

  6. Sesame Street in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Sesame Street premiered on public broadcasting television stations in the US on 10 November 1969, [1] to positive reviews, some controversy, and high ratings.A few months after its debut, producers from several countries requested that the Children's Television Workshop (CTW) create and produce versions of Sesame Street in their countries, [2] which came to be called "international co ...

  7. Education in England - Wikipedia

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    The Education Act 1944 stated that parents are responsible for the education of their children, "by regular attendance at school or otherwise", which allows children to be educated at home. [38] Officially referred to as "Elective Home Education", teaching ranges from structured homeschooling (using a school-style curriculum) to less-structured ...

  8. The number of pupils absent from school for prolonged periods of time has risen, Government figures suggest. Data from the Department for Education (DfE) indicates that 2.1% of pupils were ...

  9. Elementary Education Act 1880 - Wikipedia

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    [4] "Mr Mundella's Education bill will be found to have done much to strengthen the weak points and fill up the admitted blanks of the Elementary Education Act. It is professedly intended more completely to provide bye-laws in connection with the schemes existing under the larger statute; but in reality it practically makes compulsory ...