In this mini series on the Covid-19 Inquiry we look the impact pandemic has had on different fields of individuals lives and businesses.
In this episode, Robert Lewis, Head of Education at Mishcon de Reya, talks with Sam Freedman, Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government, Senior Adviser to the educational charity Ark Schools and former Senior Policy Adviser to the Secretary of State at the UK Department for Education.
What priority was given to the education sector? What were the consequences for young people and their mental health? How did the UK's response to compare to other countries? How could public assessments have been handled better?
