I know 2 families whose daughters between 11 and 14 have recently just pulled out of school. There are apparently a growing number of 'School Refusers'. Having been a board member at several schools and a parent of children at school, this doesn't surprise me. Most school's are missing a vital ingredient and that is a 'sense of belonging'. Sometimes, children just feel no connection with the school, the subjects they are learning about, their teachers or their peers. It doesn