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Face masks could become compulsory in secondary school classrooms as experts warn harsh measures are needed


Face masks could become compulsory in secondary school classrooms as experts warn harsh measures are needed
The i
01/01/2021
Cahal Milmo
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Face masks have already been introduced in secondary schools, but are not required during lessons (Photo: OLI SCARFF/AFP/Getty)
Millions of secondary school pupils and teachers in England could be required to wear face coverings in the classroom when they return to their lessons under plans being drawn up to try to curb the spread of the new Covid-19 variant. 
Officials at the Department for Education (DfE) are considering the move after the Government’s scientific advisers told ministers that enhanced hygiene measures – including making the wearing of facemasks mandatory in schools, workplaces and outdoor spaces – are likely to be necessary to bring the spike in cases caused by the new strain under control.  ....

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Covid: All London primary schools to stay shut after government U-turn


Friday January 1, 2021, 10:50 PM
Gavin Williamson had said he was confident there would be no more delays to reopening schools. Credit: PA
In a major government U-turn, all London primary schools are set to remain closed as Covid-19 cases continue to rise.
It comes after the Education Secretary said only on Thursday that he is “absolutely confident” there will be no further delays to school reopenings, after soaring coronavirus case rates in December forced the Government into a U-turn in pushing back the start of terms for millions of pupils.
Gavin Williamson moved to reassure teaching staff, pupils and parents the newly rescheduled staggered return dates for England would remain in place, despite concerns about safety and transmission rates among younger people. ....

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London council chiefs urge Williamson to reverse decision to reopen some schools


Leaders of eight London boroughs have written to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson formally asking him to reverse the decision to reopen primary schools in selected areas.
In the letter the leaders said they were “struggling to understand the rationale” behind a move that ignored “the interconnectedness of our city”.
They pointed out that Covid-19 infection rates were higher in some boroughs told to reopen schools than in others where schools will remain shut.
The Leaders of the London boroughs where primary schools have been asked to return on Monday have written to Gavin Williamson formally asking him to reverse this decision, which isn’t supported by the evidence. pic.twitter.com/2Ek7lLlwtQ ....

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