Her daughter was educated in the Spanish language and culture during their stay and learnt things she would not have done if she stayed in school.
The mother was fined £60 for taking her daughter out of school during term time for a holiday
The debate follows the publication of figures from Hull City Council, which showed 34 parents were prosecuted and 937 received fixed penalty notices in 2021-22, 610 to parents of primary age children and 327 to those of secondary school pupils.The mother wrote in a Facebook comment that she felt her family needed a break after two years of coronavirus disruption. She agreed that school was important, but believed there were other things in the world children needed to see and be taught.
Coun Linda Tock, Hull City Council’s education portfolio holder, said she was shocked by the number of fines issued.
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