Extract from Lords debate on Sustainable Development Goals - Jul 10

Thursday, 11 July 2019 08:31

Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab):...The implications of hunger for children’s education has been brought home to us by numerous surveys of teachers noted in recent months in this House. Recently, the general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders reported a conversation he had had with a group of head teachers. When asked what was the biggest issue facing them, the answer was, “Hungry children … It’s shaming”... To read the whole debate, CLICK HERE...Request free trial