… the handbags and the gladrags that your poor old grandad had to sweat to buy you…
Parents fined as daughter absent nearly 200 times from Stoke-on-Trent school
Submitted 2 weeks ago by fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to unitedkingdom@feddit.uk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy04zrjg4y5o
DavidGA@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
I understand why this is local news but I can’t think of a good reason why this is worth sharing here.
echodot@feddit.uk 2 weeks ago
Because it’s the most interesting thing that’s happened in Stoke-on-Trent in years.
Krill@feddit.uk 2 weeks ago
Begs the question, what are the parents to do, is being fined for something outside of their control justice? Or is it considered acceptable for parents to physically restrain their child to force school attendance?