by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2021 | News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-58547659Healthy children aged 12 to 15 should be offered one dose of a Covid vaccine, the UK’s chief medical officers say. The CMOs said it would help reduce disruption to education. It comes after the government’s vaccine...
by vinnie walsh | th Jun 2021 | News
The Covid control system in England’s schools, where groups of pupils have to self-isolate if one tests positive, could be scrapped in the autumn. Ministers are looking at asking schools to introduce daily testing instead. Official figures showed that in...
by vinnie walsh | th May 2021 | News
The Department for Education had no plan for dealing with a pandemic and failed to set standards for remote learning during lockdown, leading to ‘unequal experiences’ for many children, according to a critical report by MPs. Parliament’s public...
by vinnie walsh | th May 2021 | News
Exams have been cancelled for the second year running due to the impact caused by coronavirus. The government have put schools will be in charge of grades and assessments this summer in a bid to avoid the results day chaos caused by last year’s controversial...
by vinnie walsh | th May 2021 | News
Face masks will no longer be required in secondary school classrooms in England after 17 May, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed. Face coverings have been recommended since the return to school in March – but that will end as part of the phasing out...
