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One day during lockdown, Germaine Douglas walked into the living room where her 12-year-old son, Kairos, spends much of his time and asked why he had the TV on while studying. “I like to hear the news updates when I’m working,” came his response. “I don’t want to miss something important.”
“I have never been able to get my children interested in the news or politics,” Douglas tells HuffPost UK. “My child is now definitely more politically aware than before this, 100%.”
In April, when the online tutoring service MyTutor asked 700 parents in the UK how they’ve been approaching homeschooling their children, 51% said they are using this period to teach them things they normally wouldn’t at school.
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A MUM has revealed her agony after her 16-year-old son was stabbed to death in a barbaric attack that left his pal fighting for life.
Sven Badzak, 22, who went to the same school as Princes William and Harry, died of knife wounds in Kiburn, North London, on Saturday.
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Sven Badzak was stabbed to death after he went out to buy his mum orange juice
The aspiring lawyer had only popped out to buy his mum orange juice and a salmon bagel when he was set upon by a gang of eight youths.
The thugs gave chase and knifed Sven after he fell to the ground, while his pal sought help in a local Tesco.