Government set to halt daily mass testing in schools
School Daily mass testing in schools is set to be scrapped just five weeks after the Department for Education announced the £78m “milestone moment”. It is expected the DfE will put a halt to the daily testing of pupils after teachers warned the government policy was not approved by the UK’s medicines regulator. Therefore, the testing of secondary school and college pupils and teachers will likely revert back to two per week, as reported in the Guardian. Trowbridge secondary school, the Clarendon Academy, were due to roll out the scheme for pupils this week. Head teacher Rob P...