More Than a Shop episode 1: Education for all?
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Podcast series, More Than a Shop, debuts with an episode looking at the challenges facing the UK’s education system.
Education for all? A new school of thought explores where the barriers exist in the current day education system, for both young people and adults, with presenter Elizabeth Alker talking to guests Cilla Ross, Principal and CEO of The Co‑operative College, and poet/performer David Scott, aka ARGH KiD. The episode also features an interview with Leeds Co‑op Academy students and Principal Jonny Mitchell – of Educating Yorkshire fame.
Please note: The More Than a Shop series was recorded before the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic.
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