Why are pupils missing school?
Norfolk has a higher-than-average rate of persistent absence - but what are the stories behind it?
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Grief can be 'really overwhelming' for teenagers and young people
Teenagers speak about their experience of bereavement at an event run for schools by Marie Curie.
Primary school pupil suspensions in England double in a decade
Mum Jo says Jacob is very caring but sensory issues led to him being excluded for disruptive behaviour.
Cash-strapped university to shed 170 full-time jobs
University of East Anglia announces further cuts as it tries to stem a multi-million pound deficit.
Cash-strapped university to shed 170 full-time jobs
University of East Anglia announces further cuts as it tries to stem a multi-million pound deficit.
Social media ban for under-16s 'on the table' in UK
The tech secretary Peter Kyle also said he wanted an "assertive" approach from the regulator, Ofcom.
Parents in court over children's school absences
Two parents say their child was absent because of the school's policy on toilets during classes.
School boss may have spent funds on family firms
Public funds may have been used for a gym and coffee shop owned by the school's CEO and his family.
Free school meals as long as I am mayor, says Khan
The Mayor of London's free school lunch policy is praised by a new independent report.
Free school meals as long as I am mayor, says Khan
The Mayor of London's free school lunch policy is praised by a new independent report.
