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New School Rules: £2,500 Fines for Term-Time Holidays

Parents across England are up in arms as new government guidance threatens fines of up to £2,500 for taking children on holiday during term time. The stricter rules, which come into effect from September, grant heads more power to clamp down on absences.

Parents skip meals to afford school uniforms

A new survey highlights the financial strain on families in England as parents sacrifice meals to pay for school uniforms. Experts warn of a growing crisis in education affordability.

Uvalde footage shows parents begging police during shooting

Newly released footage from the Uvalde school shooting reveals desperate parents begging police to intervene while gunshots are heard in the background. The harrowing video raises fresh questions about law enforcement's delayed response.

Florida school lockdown over gun in backpack

A Florida mother recounts the terrifying moment her child's school went into lockdown after a gun was found in another student's backpack. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Parents charged £1,500 for toddler's flight

A couple was left furious after being charged £1,500 for their toddler's seat on a family holiday—despite the child being under two. Read the shocking details.

Parents: Claim £75 for school uniforms

Families struggling with back-to-school expenses can now claim up to £75 per child to help cover uniform costs. Find out if you're eligible and how to apply.

Best Back-to-School Backpacks for 2024

Discover the best back-to-school backpacks for 2024, featuring stylish designs, durability, and affordability to suit every student's needs.

Parents sue school over student's 'shooting joke'

Parents in Arizona are taking legal action against a school after a student allegedly made a 'joke' about a school shooting, sparking outrage and raising concerns over safety protocols.

Portland School Relocates After ICE Protests

A Portland charter school has moved classes to an undisclosed location following protests against ICE, sparking debate among parents and students over immigration policies.

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