Call to tighten law enabling sex abusers to work as tutors
Legal gap lets abusers work as tutors, say experts
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More than 90 private tutors in the UK have been convicted of sexual offences involving children over the past 20 years, the BBC has found.
The children’s commissioner for England is now calling - in light of our findings - for reform of the system, which doesn't require people offering private lessons to be checked before working …