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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Julie Henry

‘We want to demystify the choices for parents as well as students’

An “emotional rollercoaster” is how Wilson Cagi describes the process of trying to help his teenage daughter decide what to do next after school.

“It’s hard for parents,” he says. “We have some kind of idea of what we want our kids to do but it is a very thin line between giving them advice and pushing them into something they might not want to do. My wife and I decided that our best position was to try and stay neutral. It was a very confusing time, particularly of course for my daughter because she didn’t know what she wanted to do.”

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