Should parents be jailed if their child is not attending school enough?

The Niall Boylan Show

Thursday, 21 November 2019 - 40 minutes

On Thursday afternoon Tara Duggan was in the hot seat for Niall Boylan. Tara spoke about the news that more than 200 children have attended school so little over the past two years that their parents or guardians have been issued with legal proceedings by Tusla. On the show today we asked - should parents be sent to jail because of their child's truancy?

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