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Covid-19 `could leave disadvantaged children with learning loss of six months?
29 April 2020
More than 50 northern MPs and peers have called for a ‘catch-up premium’ for poorer pupils Lee Elliot Major, professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, and Stephen Machin, professor of economics and director of the Centre for Economic Performance at LSE, reviewed existing research on the impact of learning loss over summer holidays to estimate the potential gap.
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COVID lockdown could leave disadvantaged children with 'learning loss' of six months