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School absence up among disadvantaged students - study

School absence has increased among young people with socio-emotional difficulties and those who do not like school in the last 10 years, research has shown.

School absence up among disadvantaged students - study

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School absence has increased among young people with socio-emotional difficulties and those who do not like school in the last 10 years, research has shown.

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School absence has increased among young people with socio-emotional difficulties and those who do not like school in the last 10 years, research has shown.

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