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Dr Tony Breslin is an independent researcher, school improvement specialist and policy analyst. He is chair at Bushey Primary Education Federation, co-founder of Transform Governance and director at Breslin Public Policy Limited. His recent reports, A place for learning: Putting learning at the heart of citizenship, civic identity and community life (RSA, 2016), and Who governs our schools? Trends, tensions and opportunities (RSA, 2017), have made important contributions to the debates about the role of schooling, adult and community learning and further and higher education in a post-industrial age, and the nature of school governance in a new landscape of academies, federations and multi-academy trusts.
In this episode of the BERA Podcast Nick Johnson, Chief Executive of BERA speaks to Dr Tony Breslin about his new book: Lessons from Lockdown: The Educational Legacy of COVID-19.
As recent posts on the BERA Blog have demonstrated, in the quiet chaos of lockdown a range of taken-for-granted assumptions (Courtney et al., 2020), competencies (Zhou & Wolstencroft, 2020) and...
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