the secondary schools, it is worthwhile to ask students to wear face coverings back it s an inconvenience but the alternative is worse. they are also making the point that on behalf of england schools, if there. there is no bubbling system. it would be possible in circumstances where the staffing levels could not facilitate the normal classes to merge classes to have much bigger classes. again, not ideal, but preferable to teaching in a laptop sitting at a kitchen table. 0r on the sofa. that is the mentality and broadly speaking, they have support. from the teachers unions who are normally more than happy to criticise the government but recognise it is probably better than any alternative. and the opposition, labour party saying that it is reasonable to do this, but they do