Exclusive figures obtained by the Children's Commissioner for England show that 1,300 children in care weren't attending school last year and unaccompanied children seeking asylum were far more likely to be missing out on an education. cathynewman reports.
Channel 4 News has seen exclusive figures obtained by the Children’s Commissioner for England which show that thirteen hundred children in care were not attending school last year.
And unaccompanied children seeking asylum were far more likely to be missing out on an education, with far-reaching consequences for them and society at large. I went to meet the Commissioner in Lewisham, in south london, along with Cong, a teenager trafficked to the UK from Vietnam.
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