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Call for face masks to remain compulsory in England’s schools – The Guardian
Letter to education minister urges government not to relax rule yet and highlights long Covid concerns

Education policyLetter to education minister urges government not to relax rule yet and highlights long Covid concerns
Teaching unions, scientists, public health experts and parents are calling for masks to remain compulsory in classrooms in England to protect children and their families and reduce the risk of a third wave of Covid-19.
In a letter to the education secretary, Gavin Williamson, the signatories claim current rates of vaccination are not yet sufficient to fully mitigate the impact of…
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