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School Scraps Policy on Period Pain Absences After JK Rowling Criticizes

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School Scraps Policy on Period Pain Absences After JK Rowling Criticizes
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  • Neale-Wade Academy reverses period pain policy after backlash.
  • JK Rowling criticized the school policy on social media platform X.
    • Students, parents, and campaigners opposed the medical proof rule.
    • Original policy required a doctor's note for period-related absences.
    • Endometriosis UK raises menstrual health awareness in response.
    • Principal Graham Horn announced policy change via email.
    • Parents call the reversal a 'step in the right direction.'
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