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    What a 200-year-old experiment can teach anxious parents about home schooling | Sarah Stein Lubrano

    Learning isn’t only about textbooks, it’s about awakening in the pupil the desire to grapple with interesting challenges
    by Sarah Stein Lubrano Aug 04, 2020 3 minutes
    ‘Learning often has nothing to do with someone older or better read pouring the right information into the learner’s mind.’ Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA

    For perhaps the first time in the history of modern education, millions of primary and secondary students may begin the school year from home. While pupils in England are due to return to in-person learning this September, uncertainty remains as cases rise, local lockdowns are implemented, and the scientific community warns that the government’s test and trace system is not up to the job of containing potential spikes caused by the return of schools. Some parents may choose not to send their children back for their family’s safety.

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