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Cassie Daughtrey

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  • caption: Portrait of Sawyer Daughtrey, a Seattle middle schooler.

    A Seattle mom’s searing letter to a truant officer

    In January, an “attendance specialist” from Whitman Middle School sent a form letter to a Seattle mom, which included a warning that her son being late to school could result in court action. This is that mother’s response: