The BBC News has reported on the exclusion/discrimination faced by adopted children:

Faye says since he was excluded from secondary school, Joe's behavior has deteriorated, with a devastating knock-on effect for the rest of the family.

But this family's experience is not unusual, according to a report by the charity Adoption UK.

Its research estimates adopted children can be up to 20 times more likely to be permanently excluded than their peers.

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