Quote of the week

31st July 1998, 1:00am

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Quote of the week

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“Truancy statistics are seldom worth the paper they are written on. We all know that kids come in and register, and play truant for the rest of the day”.

Noel Henderson, a secondary school teacher in Cleveland, speaking at the Professional Association of Teachers conference.

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