SECONDARY schoolkids could join primary pupils and return in just two weeks, the government said tonight after a fiery row between ministers and unions. Gavin Williamson said the government is push…
Mr Williamson apologised to pupils and said: "At this time of year, GCSE and A-Level students would have been making final preparations for their exams while other students would have been enjoying their summer term.
This could involve desks being placed at an appropriate distance so that kids would be able to avoid prolonged close contact."But if they were sitting directly opposite to each other in a very small space, close together for a long amount of time - that might be more of a risk.
"It's time to stop squabbling and agree a staggered, safe return that is accompanied by rigorous testing of teachers, children and families."
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