🔴Exclusive: Almost 50 Conservative MPs have told Boris Johnson that schools must return to normal from July 19, as they called for an end to “unnecessary disruption” telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/06/3…
❌Head teachers have been told to stop sending “whole school bubbles” home to self-isolate when just one pupil tests positive

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🚫Britain’s underfunded school catch-up plan risks seeing the UK fall behind other nations for years to come, an education chief has warned

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🔴“The Covid generation of young people have had to face up to staggering gaps in learning and attainment, a significant rise in mental health problems, safeguarding hazards”

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🇨🇳Red flags
🧨Red fireworks
🎖️Red medals
🌹Red flowers
❗️"Red" propaganda rap songs

Beijing is awash in red this week as the Chinese Communist Party celebrates its centenary on July 1st

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Will this loyalty last for another century?

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Now, Beijing has unleashed those tactics on Hong Kong

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Now, Beijing has unleashed those tactics on Hong Kong
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🔴A systematic review into the impact of school closures has revealed the mental toll it took on our children.

Here's the data ⬇️
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🔴 53% of girls and 44% of boys aged 13 to 18 were found to be suffering from trauma or PTSD in the months after the first lockdown.

➡️One in six young people have experienced mental distress for the first time during the pandemic
📈60% of teenage boys and 50% of teenage girls were classed as suffering from anxiety.

The Royal College of Psychiatrists said school closures have had a "devastating" impact on adolescent mental health

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🔴Children from the most deprived areas are hit hardest by school self-isolation, @Telegraph can reveal.

❌Students in the most disadvantaged parts of the country are almost twice as likely as peers in wealthier areas to be forced to self-isolate

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🚫This week @Telegraph has launched a campaign calling on ministers to put children first as the country recovers from repeated lockdowns.

This comes amid mounting concern about the impact of the disruption on children's education

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🗨️Amid a growing backlash against self-isolation policies in schools - the Government has suggested it is prepared to end the bubble system in schools.

❌But sources said this is unlikely to happen until September at the earliest
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⚽ Follow the build-up and live event coverage right here 👇

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Follow all the build-up and latest news on our live blog 👇

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Read @oliverbrown_tel's rallying cry for the England team 👇

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@Telegraph has launched a campaign calling on ministers to put children first as the country recovers from repeated lockdowns.

With action to bring an end to the disruption of schools, and address the harm caused.

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🔴The harsh reality of schools during Covid.

@Telegraph lays bare the devastation caused by the pandemic to school children.

❌Closures and isolation
🧠Mental health deterioration
📚Days of education lost
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