PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happensAt the start of the Covid crisis, pupils were forced to spend a lengthy period away from the classroom and instead study from home.And while home-learning did not suit everyone, Billy insists many students enjoyed a different approach to their schoolwork as they figured out for themselves what worked best for them.Although his book is as yet untitled, he said he will be making a case for headteachers to move away from a major focus on assessment and turn their attention to individual pupils' needs and goals."If we don’t reflect on the pandemic experience and start educating young people differently, then we will continue to get what we’ve always got," said Billy."School just doesn't suit some.
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