rodmalcolm commented Mum in court after daughter skips school

A mum wept while being told she is one step from jail because her daughter keeps dodging school. An eight-week prison term, suspended for a year, was imposed on the fast food worker who admitted failing to ensure the 13-year-old's regular appearance in class.She had committed two similar offences and Nottingham magistrate Simon Massarella said she had failed to talk to education officials who were keen to help overcome the problem.Read more: Drug arrest after 13-year-old boy dies and 14-year-old