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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 25: James Laurie, aged 8, is assisted in his online work by his mother Laurette as he continues home schooling, on January 25, 2021 in London, United Kingdom. Under current government policy, schools in England wouldn't open before the February half-term break at the earliest, but the prime minister has declined to commit to reopening them before Easter. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Parents turn to homeschooling, some feel schools failing their children

As schools plan to resume in-person learning, more parents have decided to homeschool their children.

North Carolina Republican Senate leader Phil Berger speaks at a Senate Education Committee hearing on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, in the Legislative Office Building in Raleigh, N.C. North Carolina Republicans are moving forward with a plan to limit how teachers can discuss certain racial concepts inside the classroom, according to the state's most powerful senator. Berger said his chamber will advance the measure seeking to ban the promotion of critical race theory in K-12 public school classrooms. (AP Photo/Bryan Anderson)

GOP bill aimed at limiting CRT moves ahead in N.C.

Republicans in North Carolina have decided to move forward with a bill that would place limitations on teaching critical race theory in schools.

Police detain an anti-government demonstrator during a protest in Havana, Cuba, Sunday July 11, 2021. Hundreds of demonstrators went out to the streets in several cities in Cuba to protest against ongoing food shortages and high prices of foodstuffs, amid the new coronavirus crisis. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

AP reporter beaten by communist officials in Cuba

An Associated Press reporter was severely beaten by communist authorities in Cuba while covering freedom protests.