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Nottingham Post
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Mia O'Hare

Mum wants attendance rewards banned as they are 'unfair' for children with medical conditions

A mum has said she wants to ban attendance rewards at schools. She says it is 'unfair' for children who have disabilities and medical conditions.

Taking to Mumsnet, Sophie says her son has a medical condition which means he has to attend appointments in school time. It has meant her son would not get 100% attendance.

She said: "Our school gives out certificates for 100% attendance and he rarely gets these. There is now talk of starting a scheme where the whole class is rewarded each day everyone is in.

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