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Students should be in school and learning instead of protesting during school hours, Associate Education Minister David Seymour says.

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Associate Minister of Education David Seymour says students protesting against the climate crisis should be marked absent by schools. 
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Green Party co-leader Chloe Swarbrick has fired back at David Seymour’s criticism of students protesting against the climate crisis during school time today.

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Today is World’s Children’s Day, a chance to celebrate children across the country and to raise awareness about the importance of upholding children’s rights. 

New plans to support pupils to drive up attendance rates in schools to improve pupils’ attainment and welfare have been announced by the Government today.

How schools can share daily attendance data and access attendance reports.