Silence is… suspicious: Managers on working from home with kids

Tales from lockdown

Jenna Brown
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While 18 March - the date PM Boris Johnson announced schools were going to close - might not sound like a long time ago, in the 'Covid-19 timeline' we are talking years, maybe decades.

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