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Closed Reduce summer holiday for schools to 4 weeks

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Reduce the national school summer holiday from the current 6 weeks to 4 weeks. The holiday is too long and children become bored and therefore get into trouble, it can also cause stress on parents who have to either stay at home or find babysitters or childcare provision at extra expense,The two week that it is reduced by can then be split between the may break and christmas break

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