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Teachers raise concern over introducing mass testing before students return

Earlier this week the prime minister announced a “big bang” return to school for all children in England on 8 March, despite teaching unions’ calls for a phased reopening. Amid warnings from scientists that the move could lead to a new rise in Covid-19 infections, four teachers spoke about their concerns for their pupils and colleagues. ‘It’s like a sense of impending doom’ Jack Marsh, 34, a teacher at John Stainer community primary school in...

Teachers concerns include why they haven’t been vaccinated against Covid before pupils’ mass return on 8 March