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Old 08-25-2009
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Originally Posted by PierreMundo View Post
Without making any judgements if it is good for this little girl or not. In the Netherlands all kids 16 and under must go to school by law. Education duty. You need a permit for every day off. If not you risk a fine and even an arrest as a parrent.
"Education duty"!?!?

When the government usurped the fundamental rights of parents, was there not even a whimper of dissent, much less a revolution?

P.S. I agree, there are two discussions here, and I am focussing only on one side of it for present.
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