Child Register Would Treat Homeschooling Parents ‘Like Criminals’: Campaigners

Child Register Would Treat Homeschooling Parents ‘Like Criminals’: Campaigners
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Patricia Devlin
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The government has been accused of treating homeschooling parents like “criminals” after proposals for a register to monitor their children.

On Tuesday Conservative MP Flick Drummond called for the setting up of a “Children Not in School” register over safety and welfare concerns.

Patricia Devlin
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Patricia is an award winning journalist based in Ireland. She specializes in investigations and giving victims of crime, abuse, and corruption a voice.
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