of the unknown. we have asked our staff to test, and we will be carrying out testing with students tomorrow, as the first day back. labour claimed the government hasn t done enough to make schools in england as safe as possible. 7,000 air purifiers across hundreds of thousands of classrooms in england just isn t good enough. they clearly recognise there is the need to take action, but, for so many schools and so many head teachers, the answer has just been open windows and keep children in coats learning. well, you know, we are in the middle of winter here, it s january. i don t think it s an adequate solution. meanwhile, nhs leaders are warning that they are seeing increasing numbers of staff not able to work because of covid, just as they are dealing with what has been a big increase in people being sent to hospital with it. but there is some evidence from those running hospitals in london that things might be improving. so, i was talking to london chief execs last week. what they we
before heading to lessons. this head teacher in solihull in the west midlands is a senior figure in the naht teachers union. it s going to be challenging. we are yet again going to slightly an unknown of knowing what the impact is, not only on students but i think, more importantly, on staffing and the ability to deliver the education that we want to deliver. i think i d echo what everyone else has said. we want schools open, we want students in, but we are going into a little bit of the unknown. we have our staff to test, and we will be carrying out testing with students tomorrow, as the first day back. labour claimed the government hasn t done enough to make schools in england as safe as possible. 7000 air purifiers across hundreds of thousands of classrooms - in england just isn t good enough. they clearly recognise there is the need to take action, but for so many schools and so many l head teachers, the answer has justl been open windows and keep