Gareth Evans writes that delays in re-opening schools and a desire to avoid rocking the boat means that pupils are the ultimate losers.
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is Director of Education Policy at Yr Athrofa: Institute of Education, University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD). He blogs at www.welsheducationmatters.wordpress.com