Teachers are urged to return to school as children risk losing a year of education. FMTNews Australia
Children wait for their mother after arriving in Sydney from a flight from Wuhan in January.
Still, Morrison urged teachers to return to classrooms across the country to join “great heroes” like medical staff and supermarket workers, stressing the risk that children from disadvantaged families in particular lose a year of education. Morrison said that official health advice has consistently deemed the risks to children from attending school to be very low, but some state leaders have urged parents to keep children at home while trade unions have highlighted the risks to teachers.
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