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School closures happen because of an emergency like severe weather - check whether your child's school is closed on your local council website.
A summary of the closures of state-funded schools in England during the 2023 teacher strikes.
This Insight Note analyses how Vietnam's schools responded to the COVID-induced closures in 2020
Paper prepared by the University of Warwick.
Paper prepared by the MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis (MRC GIDA), Imperial College.
Effects of Parental Investments on Learning Outcomes and Avoidance of Hysteresis in Education
A note on school closures prepared by the scientific pandemic influenza group on behaviours (SPI-B) and modelling (SPI-M) for the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE).
The authors report results of a phone survey that the RISE Tanzania Research team conducted with 2,240 parents
A summary of the closures of government-funded schools in England during the 5 July 2016 national teacher strike.
Consensus statement from the Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Modelling, Operational sub-group (SPI-M-O) for the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE).
This report presents findings from the Young Lives COVID-19 survey of head teachers in Ethiopia.
Evidence from Ethiopia
Academic paper prepared by University College London (UCL) for SAGE.
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