THE LOCAL secretary of the EIS teaching union says extra measures to lessen the risk of Covid spreading in school are âso importantâ as secondary pupils settle back into life in the classroom.
Secondary pupils returned to the classroom on a full-time basis on Monday after learning from home since January.
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The strict two metre physical distancing requirement between secondary aged pupils in schools has been relaxed, but there are other Covid mitigations and control measures in place such as ventilation and twice weekly lateral flow testing.
The return to school is a key part of the Scottish Governmentâs timetable of easing coronavirus restrictions.