With trust in government at an all-time low, children – and their parents – are now rejecting the education system. Amid a school refusal epidemic and a growing anti-exam movement, Chloe Combi delves deeper into why thousands of students won’t sit their GCSEs this year
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With trust in government at an all-time low, children – and their parents – are now rejecting the education system. Amid a school refusal epidemic and a growing anti-exam movement, Chloe Combi delves deeper into why thousands of students won’t sit their GCSEs this year
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