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Letter: Bob Finch suggests UK schools could take in unaccompanied refugee children languishing in camps in Greece

If the UK’s 500 boarding schools each took two of the 1,000 unaccompanied refugee children on Lesbos and offered them love, learning and lodging in place of the mud and misery of the camps, it would transform both givers and receivers. Not easy, but it’s been done before.

 

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no they are not the UK's problem let the Greeks or other members of the EU take care of them

Hmm. Yes, take 2 children, who don't speak the language. Isolate them and watch them thrive. It worked in the 1500s for Edward VI, it'll work now. Yep.

I don’t think letting adults into boarding schools would be a good idea.

How did boarding (residential) schools help the First Nation children?

Leave them there Notourproblem

Oh no give them a fair chance, don't turn them into emotionally screwed up Tories

What about America’s children. They should come first

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