The Government in the UK are considering adding an extra 30 minutes to the school day in England to make up for time lost during the Covid-19 pandemic.
A plan drawn up by Sir Kevan Collins, the government’s education recovery commissioner, is looking to add 100 hours of additional schooling.
Is it something, maybe, we should consider here?
Andrea was joined by parents, students and teachers to give their views on the idea of an extended school day.
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