Highlights of the week ending 29 January 2021
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The week began with the monthly quizzing of ministers by MPs – topics ranged from exams, to school meals, to remote education.
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Education remains at the forefront to the national news, be it calls for teacher vaccinations or the storm around food parcels to those on free school meals.
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On Monday the Prime Minister delivered a national address which introduced a third lockdown, closing schools across England (to all but key worker and vulnerable children) and cancelling A levels and GCSEs in the summer.
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