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Education News: Truancy - Brighton launches 280,000 pilot

Brighton & Hove City Council is launching a trial project designed to improve school attendance and reduce unauthorised absence.

The sorted4school project will work with pupils and their parents at asecondary school and two primary schools in Brighton.

Yvonne Ely, head of pupil services at the council, said: "The projectwill work with children who have been identified as having behaviouraland attendance problems. These children will be supported by a pastoralprogramme in schools."

The project will cost 280,000 over two years. If successful, itwill be expanded to other schools.

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