School return U-turn criticised by education leaders
EDUCATION leaders have criticised the Government for the way it has handled whether schools should open or not. On December 30, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced primary schools would return, while secondary schools and colleges would only allow vulnerable children, children of critical workers and exam students to attend. However, at the end of the first day back for those students who returned, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the national lockdown, seeing schools and colleges now close, with remote learning to take place until the February half-term. The U-turn h...
Source: witneygazette.co.uk