But children like Jyothi put in ten-hour days in the field and miss school.
They don't want to miss school when they're going to read to the dog, so it improves attendance.
"I miss school because here I can't be with my friends, " Francesco said.
But some students joined the strikes simply to miss school, Verdugo said.
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My mom allowed us to miss school, miss everything to go to camp or practice because she thought it was a noble profession.
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Children 14 and older can work long hours at all but the most dangerous farm jobs without their parents' consent, if they do not miss school.
"It's so much of a relief to know he can get his education without having to miss school because he is out sick all the time, " Ms. Oliver says.
To get water to drink and wash, they miss valuable time in school and put themselves at risk.
Andrew Kelly, a councillor from Walton-on-Thames, left a message on Twitter saying he was at school with Miss Pickering.
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It also has come with perhaps its most grotesque masterstroke: Bertie Carvel as the fearsome cross-dressing school headmistress Miss Trunchbull.
School offerings miss too many among a young and willing population.
It also links attendance to attainment in schools, citing research which found pupils who miss 17 days of school can drop a GCSE grade across all subjects.
He later transferred to Ole Miss after Wilson became the school's running backs coach.
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In the soccer-ball industry, two-thirds of child workers were part-timers working at home, and 80-90% of those went to school, says Miss Hasan.
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The study, carried out by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, suggests that young carers tend to be tired at school and often miss days.
The first day, we saw two friends with whom I was in school at Ole Miss, who lost their homes, totally lost their homes on the beach front there in Gulfport.
Mrs Blackwell said she had been amazed at how Deryn had coped with his illnesses, saying he "breezed" through the treatment for leukaemia which saw him miss about seven months of school.
Miss Pettigrew, a Philadelphia school teacher, told me that she embraces the tax because she thinks it could be a first step in convincing teens to put the cell phones down and have a conversation.
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The school said pupils would not miss out as no lessons were planned.
Consider Seher Bhandari, all of 20, a Miss Monsoon contestant who dropped out of engineering school because her friends told her she was tall enough to model.
Abandoning the accounting job that brought her from Shandong to Beijing, Miss Zhang decided to volunteer at a migrants' school.
It would be hit or miss on the days he goes to the after-school club whether or not we could catch the 1720 from the bus station, about six minutes walk along the road .
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She estimated she was travelling at between 30mph and 40mph but Eric Lamb prosecuting argued she drove at "excessive speed" and caused the death of Miss Ashworth, a pupil at King Edward Queen Mary School, Lytham, with her dangerous driving.
They miss birthdays and Christmas, Little League games, graduations, school plays, first teeth, first steps, first words.
High-school, college and graduate-school teachers and students are often released because they will miss classes.
When I asked my close friend, a stay-at-home mom, about it, she told me about her own husband, who had to miss the first week that their young son spent at a new school because of a business trip.
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Yet Miss Insch argues that this does not affect the social mix of the school at all.
The long lead-time for the 10-inch, Windows 7 tablet means that Dell will likely miss the opportunity to sell the device as a back-to-school item, though it would make the important holiday season.
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