May 2008 Archives
A COUPLE have received a suspended jail sentence for allowing their daughter to play truant for more than two-thirds of a school year.
Parents Deborah and Colin Orr, of Queen Street, Ashington, were prosecuted by Northumberland County Council under the Education Act 1996 for failing to ensure the regular school attendance of a child.
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