fromwww.bbc.com
1 day agoParents working from home affecting school attendance
Twm OwenLocal Democracy Reporting Service Getty Images A councillor has blamed parents who work from home for continued poor attendance at Welsh schools. Monmouthshire councillor Martyn Groucutt, said school attendance had not recovered to pre-pandemic levels. "Since the pandemic too many families have stopped sending their children to school regularly." The annual report from Monmouthshire County Council's director of education for 2024/25 said overall attendance had "improved".
Education