We need policies that empower schools to work with families to welcome more children back through their gates

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A new Institute for Government report suggests the government don鈥檛 have to look far for solutions to getting absence rates down. They鈥檝e done it before

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Attendance is only one very visible symptom of a deeper crisis in support systems for children with SEND and mental health challenges

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