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Should school end early ON A FRIDAY?

Sarah Lloyd, 41, runs her own public relations company and lives with her husband Karl and their two daughters, Lucy and Amy.

I’m definitely in favour of schools regularly having half days on Fridays, because I think that this time off would have such a positive effect on the children’s mental health and well-being.

My eldest daughter, Lucy,

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