Jon Platt interview outside Supreme Court

The video discusses the issue of unauthorized school absences in England and Wales, highlighting the large number of absences reported as unauthorized due to lack of proof of illness. It addresses the challenges parents face in obtaining GP letters to excuse absences and the policy of the British Medical Association on this matter. The speaker also shares personal experiences with legal and financial challenges related to school absence policies, including potential costs and the Department for Education's stance on legal costs.

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