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Most adolescents would rather be in school than spend time with parents

Boys working together on their studies in a classroom [Courtesy]

Most adolescents prefer being in school to being home with their parents or guardians.

According to research led by the presidential Policy and Strategy Unit (PASU), most adolescents find school a safe haven from domestic violence and emotional abuse at home. They also enjoy the benefits that school comes with; which includes access to food and interaction with peers.

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