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# TITLE: Should parents be obliged to send their children to school? [98ec2c49d724f1866299898cdc2df065]
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# DATA TYPE: soc
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# PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12
# MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12
# NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4
# NUMBER VOTERS: 5
# NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 5
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - Children should be made to go to school but home schooling should be allowed under special circumstances such as if it is not practical to send them to school for example if the family were very isolated or if they had specific needs. Children should not be denied a proper education but should be given the chance to receive it in a way which is suitable for their particular circumstances. Participants in the exercise expressed satisfaction with the results. Participant 5 was very happy with the outcome, and expressed satisfaction with the amount of effort put in by other participants, and was pleased that the group was able to "reach a consensus after a good debate." Participant 3 similarly expressed happiness with the results and felt that the ability to exchange messages with other participants "helped us to understand each other's points of view.
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - In general, children should be made to go to school, however in special circumstances it should be allowed to home school. This would be particularly important if it was not practical to send them to school for example if the family were very isolated or if they had specific needs. Children should not be denied a proper education but should be given the chance to receive it in a way which is suitable for their particular circumstances. Summary of each stage of the activity:
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - Children should be made to go to school but there are some special circumstances in which home schooling should be allowed. This would be particularly important if it was not practical to send them to school for example if the family were very isolated or if they had specific needs. Children should not be denied a proper education but should be given the chance to receive it in a way which is suitable for their particular circumstances.
# ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - Children should be given the opportunity to go to school. If this is not possible, then the alternative should be to provide the child with the best educational experience that can be provided. The best interests of the child should always be considered.
1: 4,3,2,1
1: 4,3,1,2
1: 1,3,4,2
1: 1,2,3,4
1: 3,1,4,2