Child and Adolescent Psychologist Clare Rowe says “under 50 per cent” of children are attending school at the “required 90 per cent attendance level”.
Child and Adolescent Psychologist Clare Rowe says “under 50 per cent” of children are attending school at the “required 90 per cent attendance level”.“We have clinics popping up in this country now who only specialise in school refusal.
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