Lockdown legacies

The ‘new normal’: Like the old one, but so much worse

The phrase ‘new normal’ was quickly adopted and changed meaning as we went along – but today’s realities can’t...

JL Dutaut
Jo Southby
Lockdown legacies

‘Build back better’ was a broken promise to our children

We met the moment in service of our communities – only to be dragged back again. Is it any...

JL Dutaut
Jonny Uttley
Lockdown legacies

How we’re (still) mitigating Covid’s impact on attendance and attainment

As part of our 'legacies of lockdown' series, Paul Banks sets out the strategies that are working for children...

JL Dutaut
Paul Banks
Lockdown legacies

Five years on: Whatever happened to our spirit of collaboration?

Some of the relationships forged in the fire of pandemic response have survived - but much of our system...

JL Dutaut
Debra Rutley
Lockdown legacies

Five years on: Have we learned the lessons of lockdown?

All the research shows the pandemic's impacts are still with us, so what might a determined government do to...

JL Dutaut
Erica Holt-White