New Zealand Prosecution Unit Takes School Attendance Case To Court
The New Zealand Education Ministry confirmed one case regarding school non-attendance is currently before the courts. This follows the establishment of an attendance prosecution unit last year. Education Minister David Seymour stated the government will be tougher on non-attendance, distinguishing between those who cannot attend and those who will not. Seymour noted that the action demonstrates the government's seriousness regarding the issue. The ministry indicated that enforcement will target those who choose not to attend school rather than those unable to do so.
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RNZ National
“The Education Ministry, which set up an attendance prosecution unit last year, has confirmed one case is before the courts. David Seymour says it shows he's serious.”
RNZ National
“The Education Ministry, which set up an attendance prosecution unit last year, has confirmed one case is before the courts.”
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