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- As the director general of the World Health Organization said on March 12, the management of the COVID-19 pandemic is a question of “finding a delicate balance between health protection, the prevention of economic and social risks and respect for human rights”. The reopening of schools is seen as a symbolic and practical herald of recovery.
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Jan 7, 2022 · As schools in England return for the start of the new term this week, these authors argue why schools should be provided with resources to remain open amid rising covid cases. As cases of the omicron variant rise rapidly across the UK we are faced with possible new restrictions to curb its transmission. This raises questions about whether there ...
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Jan 26, 2021 · Higher attendance figures have been driven by more schools being open, more key workers sending their children to school and the definition of vulnerable children being expanded to include...
Feb 22, 2021 · The return to school for all pupils is being prioritised due to the significant and proven impact caused by being out of school to the health and wellbeing of children and young people. All...
- Which Education Settings Are Opening on 8 March?
- What About Higher Education Students Whose Courses Are Not Practical?
- What About Special Schools and Alternative Provision?
- What About Wraparound Childcare, Early Years and Nursery Provision?
- How Has The Approach Been Guided by Scientific Evidence?
- Will Attendance Be Mandatory?
Primary school children, secondary school pupils and college students as well as university students on practical courses who need access to specialist facilities and equipment will all return on Monday 8th March. All secondary school and college students will take three COVID-19 tests as they return to the classroom from the 8 March at existing sc...
We will review, by the end of the Easter holidays, the options for timing of the return of remaining students. Students and providers will be given a week’s notice ahead of any further return. Twice weekly testing will continue to be available for all on campus.
Special schools, special post-16 providers, and alternative provision have remained open to vulnerable children and young people, including those with Educational Health Care Plans, and to the children of critical workers. Because of this, many settings have continued to offer face to face provision for the vast majority, if not all, of their pupil...
Wraparound childcare will be open to parents who need to access it to work, attend education or seek medical care, and to vulnerable children. Early years and nursery provision has remained open to all throughout the lockdown.
We have and continue to take the safety of all education staff extremely seriously, and our guidance for all education settings has been based on the best medical advice. Public Health England continues to advise that the existing range of safety measures in place in education settings remains appropriate. We have strengthened existing protective m...
School attendance will be mandatory for all pupils from 8 March. The usual rules on school attendance apply. Schools and colleges will have discretion on how to phase the return of their students over that week to allow them to be tested on return.
Feb 9, 2021 · Reopening UK schools to all pupils in early March is feasible, as long as other lockdown measures continue, say researchers who have modelled the likely impact, external on infection numbers.
Jan 26, 2021 · Schools and colleges will open to more pupils as soon as possible as this is best for pupils’ education and wellbeing. But the decision to reopen schools to more than just vulnerable pupils...
Mar 7, 2021 · Schools re-opening for all students is important for children’s wellbeing and mental health as well as their learning.