Poorer pupils face 'epidemic of educational poverty' from school reopening delays, MPs warn

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Poorer pupils face 'epidemic of educational poverty' from school reopening delays, MPs warn
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Education secretary confirms primary schools in England will not be able to welcome all pupils back for a month before the summer

Tory former children's minister Tim Loughton said"the impact on those from the most deprived backgrounds will be considerable" and asked whether summer programmes were being considered.

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