With global warming and no economic alternative to scarce petrol, it may not be feasible to go on living 20km away from everything school, work, babysitter, Starbucks.

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Primarily, it wanted to take hiring authority away from school principals by requiring that laid-off teachers be hired back.

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The worry I already had for my son being away from home or school is now magnified right at the time he wants to be more independent.

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