Case study: Life experience trumped missing school

When they decided to pull their two children out of Rose Bay Public School for a family holiday to the United States, Ilona Brooks and Michael Simpson accepted that their time away would consist of more than just theme parks, museum visits and snow days. Determined to keep up with their classmates, Finn and Tallulah, who now attend the private schools Kambala and The Scots College, did maths and English homework most days and kept a blog that their teachers and friends checked in on from their classroom in Sydney's east.

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