"Anxiety is the fastest growing illness in under-21s. These things are not a coincidence."
Education & Family Image caption Natasha Devon’s role as mental health champion for schools has been axed less than a year after she was appointed The government’s mental-health champion for schools in England, who criticised the pressure put on children by the current testing regime, has been axed. Natasha Devon who was appointed last August used […]
“They're part of the problem...You cannot apply an adult amount of pressure to a child brain and expect them to cope”
Natasha Davis CREDIT: REX FEATURES Javier Espinoza, Education Editor The Government’s mental health tsar role has been dropped allegedly over her criticism of ‘over testing’ of children. Natasha Devon, who was appointed to the role only last August, had been critical of the current policy drive of more rigorous testing. This comes after thousands of parents took their children […]
