More than 300,000 children absent from school after overnight England World Cup win
Exclusive: It is estimated there were around 332,000 fewer children in school on Monday compared to last weekAbout 332,000 fewer children were in school on Monday morning than a week earlier, according to initial figures, as attendance fell after England’s 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico.School registers were down more than three percentage points on last week, after England manager Thomas Tuchel advised parents to “write an excuse for school and let them watch”. Continue reading…
Source: www.theguardian.com