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Caleb Femi , The First Young People 's laureate, says students must think creatively in order to better secure our future. He says that with the repeal this summer of the great trials because of the coronavirus, in reliance on the existing educational system may not be The Best option for future progress.

The British education system extends in a veil for centuries. The Veil is The Promise that at The End of The Road of education, it security and also well-being.

We Are told that We trim the fat of our potential. Students turned in every morning for 39 weeks of the year. She studied and learned for the tests, and these tests.

you shrank your imagination and the autonomy of the learning, because there was The Promise that you will leave with a qualification to be a emblem that said you were a capable member of society. This Was The Veil .

But Covid-19 was The Storm that torn apart The Veil , the for the most students in the UK.

If the blocking was imposed, schools closed and the students A-levels and GCSE, as well as some from the years 9 and 10 in The Middle of exam prep, was told that you will be able to run your tests.

Imagine That , after years of lessons, exercises, homework, homework, mock tests, parents ' evenings and sacrifice so much, because The Promise of a qualification, of the security.

Instead of its value, the value of your qualifications, your perceived future prospects on the basis of a calculation, what to say to her degree.

BBCWhat many students learn during this block of time is that the company is an unsafe country Cape Caleb Femi
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note that, statistically, black students are under-predicted and the in the rule exceed your predicted grade in your real exams.

So, what a lot of students to learn during this block of time that the company is a unsafe landscape. Areas of activity are fleeting, And Then they start to question themselves. Ask for the tools to survive, you have to be able, in the wilderness, this is to be a grown-up.

you must not know of David Attenborough , that the absolute, the is are present in nature. Those that survive will be those that prosper, are those that have the tools and the skills to adapt.

So, as a student, you have to ask yourself then, whether you - I have the tools necessary to survive in this society? These tools are problem-solving, creativity, innovation, autonomy, a new opportunity and a new future.

to make the mental agility careers for themselves and make the society a more efficient place, to a more equal place for all. The tools you need in order to survive in such an uncertain landscape do not match.

for the future, it means that it is ultimately a job For You , the individual, in addition to the community, in a way, that they are in the driver's seat of your own learning.

New approaches need to be made, where the students are encouraged to think creatively, to exercise their imagination in order to solve the problem in unique, innovative, exciting ways. This is what it should look like a post-lockdown-to-many relationship.

BBC Radio 4 , Radio 5 Live and the World Service coming together for a unique collaboration: the BBC Reconsider. It asks how to change society and our lives for the better, after the Covid-19 crisis.

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