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COVID-19: Pressure grows on PM to reopen schools amid warning children are pandemic's 'forgotten victims'

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The prime minister and education secretary are coming under increasing pressure to reopen schools.

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BBC News

Tory MPs demand 'clarity' on school reopenings

The government is asked to set out a "routemap" for getting pupils back to classrooms in England.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Tory MPs and children's tsar urge clarity over English schools' reopening

Urgent question on issue to be heard in Commons after complaint of ‘slight sense of defeatism’Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBoris Johnson is facing increased pressure to set out a plan for the return to schools in England, amid worries from MPs and children’s advocates about the government’s refusal to commit to them reopening even after Easter.With the 70-strong Covid Recovery Group (CRG) of Conservative MPs saying…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Tories revolt as government fails to guarantee school reopenings by Easter

‘Closed schools increases inequality, exposes the most vulnerable, and creates gaps that cannot be filled,’ Tom Tugendhat says

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Covid lockdown to leave kids 'in ditch' of education unless PM opens schools, warns MP

CHILDREN must start returning to school next month, a senior Tory MP has warned amid fears the lockdown restrictions may be prolonged.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Sun

PM must get kids back to school next month or risk 'lost generation', say MPs

BORIS Johnson must begin getting children back into classrooms next month, his own MPs and parents demanded last night. The PM was warned that a swift return was vital to avoid risking “a lost gene…

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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