Education committee transcript: Persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils - May 16
Friday, 19 May 2023 10:11
The Education Committee has launched an inquiry into persistent
absence and support for disadvantaged pupils. This inquiry will
focus on the issue of persistent and severe absence in schools,
with a focus on supporting disadvantaged pupils. The inquiry aims
to examine the issue of persistent and severe absence and the
factors causing it and to assess the likely impact and
effectiveness of the Department’s proposed reforms on attendance.
The inquiry will also assess the...Request free trial
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