School accused of snooping on family homes to crack down on pupil absences

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1. School checks bins at pupils' homes to sniff out truants | The Times

2. School sends staff to check if bins are put out to catch families on term-time holidays | Mirror

3. Doncaster school checking on absent pupils' bins, cars and post | BBC News

4. You're spying on kids’ homes, parents fume after head teacher admits to checking on families' bins and post | The Sun

5. Secondary school in snooping row amid claims parents are taking children on holiday in term time | Daily Mail

A secondary school in South Yorkshire has been accused of snooping by monitoring families’ bins, cars and post in an attempt to crack down on pupil absences.