Primary school children are suffering from "deep anxiety" about modern life, according to a study of education in England.
Many expressed concern about climate change, global warming and pollution, the gulf between rich and poor, and terrorism.
The report concluded that prospects for the society and world that young children would inherit looked "increasingly perilous".
The research team had found "unease about the present and pessimism about the future".
What a society we are bequeathing our next generation .
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