Councils face picking up tab for missing kids

By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016

Luton BC chief executive Trevor Holden has urged councils to respond to an education consultation or risk being landed with responsibilities beyond their control.

The Department for Education consultation on children missing from education proposes putting additional responsibilities on schools and councils for tracking and tracing children.

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