UK Homeschooling truancy scam

Another post from the UK, details how school official encourage parents of truants to homeschool to reduce rates.
Up to 150,000 children are thought to be home educated in England
Some local authorities are trying to cut their truancy rates by urging parents of persistent truants to say they will home educate, it is claimed.
Home education charity Education Otherwise says parents of truants and disruptive pupils are being urged to sign pre-typed de-registration slips.
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Posted by gary at 4/02/2007 07:06:00 AM | 0 comments