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Is to set out labour s plans to improve school attendance in england later today. in a speech, she ll promise a mental health counsellor in every secondary school and speech and language support for younger children. it s as a recent poll conducted by the centre right think tank the centre for socialjustice suggested that almost three in ten parents believe it is not essential for children to attend school every day. and more than a fifth of pupils in england were persistently absent across the autumn and spring terms for 2022 to 23, which means they missed 10% or more of their school sessions. however, the government says that there were around 380,000 fewer pupils persistently absent or not attending in 2022 to 2023 compared to the previous year. bridget phillipsonjoins us now. good morning to you, thank you for ....

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