Shameful to strike in the run up to potentially life-shaping exams - would have expected teachers to have more concern for their pupils.
And a number have shut leaving working parents struggling & borderline kids doing exams at risk of failing now that they have missed so many days off school. Remote learning works for swots. Many will be on PlayStations.
And a number have shut leaving working parents struggling & borderline kids doing exams at risk of failing now that they have missed so many days off school. Remote learning works for swots. Many will be on PlayStations.
Pupils grew so used to not going to school during the pandemic that it has been hard to get some of them back, exacerbating the effects of the lockdowns. See CEER's report http://www.alansmithers.com
Education has its own Long Covid. The effects of the the pandemic's disruption will persist into the 2030s. Current catch-up plans are inadequate. Read CEER's report http://www.alansmithers.com