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school and home ( easy ) :)

German translation: The childrens act

16:38 Jul 26, 2001
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents
English term or phrase: school and home ( easy ) :)
Please explain in English ONLY
e) the child is not under the care and custody of an approved school or approved home established under the Children and Young Persons Act (Chapter 38)
Q: Is this "school" and "home" means the place for the children who behave badly ?
Thanks , ( actually, it 's not that easy eh? )
Thai Translation
Local time: 09:19
German translation:The childrens act
Explanation:
It is sayiung that the child is not attending a school that meets certain guidelines and is approved by the childrens act. Basically a school for socially disadvantaged, orphaned or hard to handle children.
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Melanie Sellers
Local time: 04:19
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naalmost
Julia Gal
naThe childrens act
Melanie Sellers


  

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14 mins
almost


Explanation:
I don't think it's just for children who have behaved badly - these schools and homes can be for children who have been 'taken into care' - i.e. because they were orphaned or abused, or their parents were unable to look after them.

Or it COULD be because they were out of control...

Julia Gal
Local time: 04:19
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 3
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The childrens act


Explanation:
It is sayiung that the child is not attending a school that meets certain guidelines and is approved by the childrens act. Basically a school for socially disadvantaged, orphaned or hard to handle children.

Melanie Sellers
Local time: 04:19
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 54
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Ok , Thanks
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