Covid-19: 'Trauma Gap' Could Overwhelm Schools and PRUs [tes.com]
By Kiran Gill, May 13 2020, on tes.com The pandemic has been tempestuous for our schools. School leaders and staff have risen to each new challenge: keeping children safe, feeding them, awarding qualifications in the absence of exams, and delivering remote learning. As well as short-term demands, schools must grapple with longer-term fallout. Children who have not had access to books, laptops and internet during lockdown will have fallen the furthest behind. Covid could turn the “poverty...