'I have lived in several other countries and seen that nowhere rushes to put its children into school so early. This is a result of our anti-children, anti-family culture. We have no faith in children to develop and grow in their own time, but feel we must start beating them into shape as soon as they are out of nappies.' Jean Pentry, in a letter to The Independent
Jean Pentry, in a letter to The Independent
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