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Learning during the pandemic: quantifying lost time. Report 2 of 5 on learning during the 2020 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

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This second of 5 reports from Ofqual studying aspects of learning during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020 and 2021, aims to quantify how much time students in different circumstances have spent studying, or not studying, across the course of the pandemic.

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https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/learning-during-the-pandemic

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