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Squash or amend school fines

Submitted on Wednesday 8th February 2023

Rejected on Tuesday 14th February 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Squash or amend school fines

Petition Details

To squash or amend the punishment of fine for taking children out of school durning term times!

Additional Information

I am a mother that is now fined 320£ because I could not afford a holiday over 1000£ that is the price for one week 6 family holiday for a caravan not even abroad in summer holidays!
Why should family make with low income or children with low income parents be discriminated into not having a holiday term time when prices are WAY cheaper!
My children attendance is always 90% or above my children go to school nearly every day even when then come to me don’t feel well of they go!
I feel it unfair to fine for each child an each parent and should change to allowing holiday is each child is over 90% attendance for


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