It’s exactly 12 months since schools were told to shut their gates to virtually all pupils and move to remote teaching as the nation went into lockdown. Back then, there was a sense that the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic couldn’t possibly last long - but today, the teaching profession is still recovering from the shock of a year of uncertainty, U-turns and upheaval.
In this special issue, 91¶¶Òõ looks back at the experiences of school staff, pupils and their families one year into the pandemic, and considers what has been learned from the most challenging period for education in living memory.
