Children from poorer households are 25 per cent less likely to feel like their teachers understand them.
That’s according to a new survey by Barnardos which says that most young people want to go to college, but don’t feel that the support is always there to do so.
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The report, launched this morning, recommends that the state make primary education completely free.
Barnardos CEO Fergus Finlay says it would cost the government a little, but would be worth a lot to families