Martin Roberts, 57, exclusively told Express.co.uk that he can't get his “head around” why it was ok for adults to be allowed to socialise, while many school-age children have remained at home for a prolonged period.
For young people in their most “pivotal years” at school, the DIY expert claimed the academic and social impact of the recent school closures could be detrimental.Martin said of the school closures: “I can't get my head around why it's ok for us (adults) to be going out, ok to be going to restaurants, and yet they (the government) found the logistics to be difficult for reopening schools.“I know they will say it’s coming to the end of term, but realistically they could have gone back and had four weeks, just to get their head.
Read more on express.co.uk