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No. If they'd stayed at school all the time they'd have got Cs and Ds as they'd have got so bored they would have lost interest! (I appreciate your post was tongue-in-cheek though)

This is the real reason. I have no issue with them stopping parents (by fines or otherwise) whose kids are perpetual truants from taking said kids out of school even more for holidays. However children are different with different needs, families are different and circumstances vary. Introducing...

Ha! Just re-reading this and I notice I've used "they're" instead of "their". My parents NEVER took me out of school for holidays, not even the odd day off. Proof that going to school every single day makes you thick! :dunce:

Oh what a load of bollocks. We took the kids out of school with impunity for holidays and they're education didn't suffer in the slightest. They got all As and Bs in their school exams, then at uni my son got a First, and my daughter got a First, two Masters and a PhD So whatever your objection...