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Coronavirus: Impact of school closures could 'lead to lower skills' and harm the economy for decades - study

Catherine Gaunt
Friday, July 24, 2020

Unless catch-up lessons work, British children could ‘lose 3 per cent of lifetime earnings’ due to school closures, according to a new report from the Royal Society.

The amount of school that children have already missed because of closures during the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a loss of earning potential of 3 per cent over a lifetime, the research says
The amount of school that children have already missed because of closures during the coronavirus pandemic could lead to a loss of earning potential of 3 per cent over a lifetime, the research says

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