Example sentences of "[noun] to parents ' " in BNC.

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1 The Conservative governments of the 1980s saw school admissions as a key area in which to put into practice some of the New Right ideas about introducing free market principles into the education system , whilst at the same time deriving political capital from giving some legal recognition to parents ' ‘ moral right ’ to choose how their children are educated .
2 It is not surprising then that areas such as sex education , religious education and the establishment of voluntary schools have proved contentious in view of the centrality of these matters to parents ' own cultural values .
3 Parents ' views are explored and this will be of value in the implementation of the new Children Act 1989 which will require greater attention to parents ' views .
4 improved turnout to parents ' evenings/consultations ;
5 It helps you to understand the system , covers controversial subjects , such as admissions and exclusions , and gives a clear guide to parents ' ( and children 's ) rights .
6 These parents were initially delighted last year when the local council announced that , in response to parents ' campaigning for a nursery class , all four-year-olds would be offered a school place .
7 Thus it has been observed that ‘ it remains unclear whether the abolition of corporal punishment in schools results from a spread of child-centred views or not : references to parents ' rather than children 's rights to decide school policies make such interpretation doubtful ’ .
8 Informal discussions about cases and the more formal case records , were full of references to parents ' ‘ histories ’ , ‘ stability ’ , ‘ maturity ’ , ‘ coping abilities ’ and so on .
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