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What now for children’s recovery?

2 mins read Guest Blog Education
Sir Kevan Collin’s recent resignation sent shockwaves through government and the children’s sector.

The Children’s Society isn’t an education charity, we work with children on mental health and wellbeing, safety from organised crime, sexual abuse and more, but we too had eagerly anticipated his report and the government’s response.

Having personally met with Sir Kevan to discuss his plans, it was clear to me that he not only understood that gains in children’s learning couldn’t be achieved without gains in their emotional wellbeing, but that he actively championed this. His departure is deeply concerning and it’s worryingly unclear where the government will go next on its plans for children as we emerge from the pandemic.

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