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May 21, 2026
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Being absent from school is not be the best solution | Letter to the Editor
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Sophia Laporte used to skip school to read books after COVID lockdowns ended and her class went back to in-person learning. PHOTO BY JULIE OLIVER /POSTMEDIA Article content Re: “Cutting class shouldn’t mean lost marks” Article content I commend Sophia Laporte on her article, “Cutting classes shouldn’t mean lost marks,” reference to the Ministry decision to grant marks for attendance in secondary schools. Article content Article content From personal experience and current research, Ms. Laporte argues that grading attendance for “cutting classes” will further harm students. Article content Arti…
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