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Parents' and children's rights

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Parental rights in education

Summary of your rights as a parent with regard to your child's education

Parental rights and responsibilities

Details of the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority that a parent of a child has by law

Child employment

Details of the rules and rights that apply to children at work

Children's human rights

Information on the basic and fundamental human rights enjoyed by every child in the UK

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