Romeu Zema: Just as you need to be up to date with your tax payments, you also need to be up to date with your child's school attendance.
Romeu Zema: Do you understand?
I think that in a country where people still don't have that sense of the importance of attending school, we need to toughen the rule a bit.
Romeu Zema: Say, your child needs to attend at least 80% of classes; otherwise you are not up to date with your obligations as a citizen, like voting, like performing military service, etc.
Romeu Zema: So I'm kind of hard-line, because otherwise you don't change things.