More children taught at home

"Last week the biggest review of primary education for decades revealed that parents were increasingly choosing to educate children at home. Record numbers of children are being educated at home as fear of knife crime, drugs, and bullying prompts more parents to exercise their right to teach their offspring out of school, an education charity said yesterday. There could be as many as 150,000 children being taught at home as a growing number of parents believe their children will do better away from school."

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