Gypsy children suffering racism in schools, MPs told

Joe Lepper
Thursday, September 13, 2018

Racism in school is a major factor in the low attendance rates of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller children, experts have told MPs.

Government statistics show that Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller children have the worst educational outcomes of any ethnic group. Picture: Tom Campbell
Government statistics show that Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller children have the worst educational outcomes of any ethnic group. Picture: Tom Campbell

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