{"id":12405,"date":"2012-11-06T14:24:10","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T14:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=12405"},"modified":"2012-11-06T14:24:10","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T14:24:10","slug":"truancy-crack-down-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/11\/06\/truancy-crack-down-planned\/","title":{"rendered":"Truancy crack down planned"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Cardiff Council and the South Wales Police continue their bid to moderate truancy levels in the Cardiff area.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_12640\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12640\" title=\"THISONENATHE\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12640\" title=\"THISONENATHE\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/11\/THISONENATHE-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Next truancy sweep to take place 12 December<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Several sweeps have been organised, whereby both the Council and Police will literally search a particular area for pupils who are bunking off school. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Focus will be attached to areas such as Ely, Llanedeym, and Rumney.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the sweep discovered 197 pupils, all of whom had taken it upon themselves to take a day off school.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The education welfare officer, Sian Cadwalladr, revealed that &#8220;20 parents thought their kids were on the way to school,&#8221; when in reality, they were skiving.\u00a0\u00a0The sweep definitely &#8220;registered an impact,&#8221; continued Cadwalladr.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s hope it does the same this year around, with the next sweep taking place in Cardiff city centre, on Wednesday 12 December.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff Council and the South Wales Police continue their bid to moderate truancy levels in the Cardiff area. Several sweeps have been organised, whereby both the Council and Police will literally search a particular area for pupils who are bunking off school. \u00a0 Focus will be attached to areas such as Ely, Llanedeym, and Rumney.\u00a0\u00a0 Last year, the sweep discovered 197 pupils, all of whom had taken it upon themselves to take a day off school.\u00a0 The education welfare officer, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":12410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[269,1987,2321,2322,2258,2323,2324,2325,2326],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-12405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-no-logo","tag-cardiff-council","tag-ely","tag-llanedeym","tag-pupil","tag-rumney","tag-sian-cadwalladr","tag-skiver","tag-sweep","tag-truancy"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Truancy crack down planned - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/11\/06\/truancy-crack-down-planned\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Truancy crack down planned - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cardiff Council and the South Wales Police continue their bid to moderate truancy levels in the Cardiff area. 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