Parents of Autistic Child Who Couldn't Attend School Fined and Prosecuted

Parents of disabled children who can't attend school ARE being fined. This shouldn't be happening but is  - as this article in The Express demonstrates. Read more about Scott and his family's experiences here

Thanks to Scott for speaking out, and The Express for raising awareness of these issues in this excellent article. Holiday fines make up most of the penalties - but are not the whole story. Why are disabled families being put in this position at all?

The simple truth - and injustice - is that this scenario can keep happening while the government refuses to acknowledge it is an issue.