Rise in school absences since Covid driven by anxiety and lack of support, say English councils
Coronavirus | The Guardian
Evidence to MPs claims parents more cautious about sending children to school with minor ailmentsIncreased anxiety and lack of mental health support are driving a steep increase in children missing school since the Covid pandemic, with some children “struggling to leave home”, according to councils in England.Local authorities are also highlighting budget pressures that have forced cuts in school support staff, with some schools trying to “manage” students out of classrooms or disguising their attendance records, while others are “off-rolling” students to artificially boost school exam results. Continue reading…
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