Let Parents take their children on term-time holidays

The New Year has begun with a new furore erupting over parents removing their children from school for ‘unauthorised absences’ during term time. 
Rules in place since 2013 mean that parents must ask Head Teachers to take a family holiday during term-time. Despite such requests hardly ever being granted, more than 630,000 pupils were taken out of school anyway, for which parents can be fined.

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