Covid catch-up proposals are underfunded and could do ‘more harm than good’

Teachers’ unions have criticised government plans to extend the school day in England by 30 minutes and said they could potentially do “more harm than good”.

Education unions also said that the £1.5bn funding package fell far below levels needed to help children catch up on learning lost because of the pandemic.

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