Students say they fear for their futures after A-level and GCSE exams were cancelled

Students are fearing for their future after A-level and GCSE exams were cancelled due to a surge in Covid cases – as some say marks are now based on ‘teachers’ opinions’. Boris Johnson announced on Monday that summer exams would be cancelled as it was not ‘possible or fair’ for them to go ahead following country-wide school closures. … Read more

Are we sacrificing kids’ futures to protect the old? 

Liz Hodgkinson (pictured) argues a generation of young people have had their lives and future careers sacrificed  YES  by Liz Hodgkinson, author and journalist   Schools have been closed to most pupils since March to curb the spread of coronavirus — and yet statistics show that it hardly affects the under-18s. The majority who have died … Read more

Prince Charles urges action to stop coronavirus ‘devastating’ young people’s futures

Prince Charles urges action to stop coronavirus ‘devastating’ young people’s futures and harming ‘the prospects of a generation’ Prince Charles warns youth problems are the worst since he set up Prince’s Trust The charity was founded in 1976, the year Britain had to bailed out by the IMF The Prince of Wales has warned young … Read more