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A mayor has arranged a public meeting to allow worried parents to air their concerns about thousands of suspensions at two schools.
From BBC
A flagship government policy offering 30 hours of free childcare from the age of nine months leaves families facing a "birthday lottery", parents say.
From BBC
Headteacher Kate Charles said it had been important to "give parents and pupils a voice" and take feedback on how the school was run.
From BBC
Neighbors would see him walking the streets of Brooklyn with his head in a book and would sometimes call his parents out of fear he might get hurt.
From Los Angeles Times
Alvaston Moor Academy said the change - which would come into force for Year 7 pupils from September - had been adopted after a consultation with pupils, staff and parents.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.