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THE speedy rollout of the coronavirus vaccination programme is a beaming light in an otherwise dark time, according to north Essex residents who have received their jabs. Latest figures from NHS England show more than 1.3million vaccines have now been administered in the East of England, as of February 11. This has been helped by the opening of mass vaccinations centres at the likes of Clacton Hospital and the JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester. The Tendring Centre in Clacton, and Colchester Hospital have also been offering the vital jabs. Care worker Gemma East, 43, from Clacton, received her first dose of the vaccine at Colchester Hospital.
THE speedy rollout of the coronavirus vaccination programme is a beaming light in an otherwise dark time, according to north Essex residents who have received their jabs. Latest figures from NHS England show more than 1.3million vaccines have now been administered in the East of England, as of February 11. This has been helped by the opening of mass vaccinations centres at the likes of Clacton Hospital and the JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester. The Tendring Centre in Clacton, and Colchester Hospital have also been offering the vital jabs. Care worker Gemma East, 43, from Clacton, received her first dose of the vaccine at Colchester Hospital.
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IF the quotes of history are to be believed, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk once said: “A good teacher is like a candle, it consumes itself to light the way for others.” The former president of Turkey, famed for his progressive reforms, died in 1938, but his opinion of educators resonates now as strongly as ever. Since the Government’s decision to close the country’s schools, teachers have gone above and beyond to ensure educational standards are upheld - even if that means to their own detriment. Downing Street’s last-minute U-turn earlier this month, influenced by the rising intensity of the coronavirus pandemic, has seen students and teachers alike swap classrooms for living rooms, and whiteboards for laptop screens.
IF the quotes of history are to be believed, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk once said: “A good teacher is like a candle, it consumes itself to light the way for others.” The former president of Turkey, famed for his progressive reforms, died in 1938, but his opinion of educators resonates now as strongly as ever. Since the Government’s decision to close the country’s schools, teachers have gone above and beyond to ensure educational standards are upheld - even if that means to their own detriment. Downing Street’s last-minute U-turn earlier this month, influenced by the rising intensity of the coronavirus pandemic, has seen students and teachers alike swap classrooms for living rooms, and whiteboards for laptop screens.
A SCHOOL boss has said the Government’s plan to reopen primary schools but not secondary schools “makes no sense.” Liz Bartholomew is the headteacher at the Mayflower Primary School, in Dovercourt, which will welcome students back next week. Secondary schools have been instructed to exercise a delayed reopening, in addition to primary schools in the hardest hit areas. But she has questioned why the advice differs. She said: “One of my main concerns, apart from the health concerns, is this puts us in a completely impossible situation. “We now have parents contacting us, having watched the announcements, saying they don’t want to send their children to school.