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pomegranate_stew@kind.social 11 hours ago @lydiaschoch @diazona @bookstodon
Our state passed a law in the 1990s where they started sending “your child *needs* to be in school” notes if they missed more than 5 days and if the kid missed 20 days they’d take the parents to court.
I can’t imagine what the parents of chronically ill children went through.
@pomegranate_stew see also: the rise of home schooling.
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