Mum 'refuses' to homeschool daughter, 5, in lockdown as she 'is not a teacher'

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A mum said she refuses to homeschool her five-year-old daughter in lockdown because she "is not a teacher". The 34-year-old branded the decision to close the schools is "absolutely ridiculous" and said she will not be completing any of the work set for her daughter.

The Hull mum, who did not wish to be named said it should be up to parents to decide if their children go to to school or not, reports Hull Live.

She said: "This decision to close schools once again is absolutely ridiculous. "The choice of children going to school should be up to the parent. "Kids need an education, they need to interact with their own peer groups for their own mental wellbeing, for their social and emotional development. "Closing schools is not the right