We’ve sent home over 100 kids today that are showing symptoms but still came to school. 30% of our staff are self-isolating.
From tomorrow Y8,9 & 10 have been told to stay at home until at least 1st April.... we’ll be fully shut by end of week IMO.
I live a fair distance away (in Higham Ferrers near Rushden) but if any of you guys have relatives that need support in that part of the world I am more than happy to help. As a teacher I am probably going to have some time on my hands after this week.
Didn’t we used to be a world leader in innovation? Sounds pretty innovative to me.
If not that approach... I think the approach of Italy and France to suspend all utility bills and mortgages is a good alternative.
This is what I don’t get - this phrase is giving it an incredibly serious nature.
Then the response ‘appears’ to not be in sync. They made a point of saying schools should not be closed at this stage... but kids are the most likely age group to SPREAD the virus. They are the most tactile...
Is this enough? Maybe at this stage but when does that change?
We were told at school today that it is 95% likely we will be shut down within 2 weeks and to prepare for Y11 to have access to everything online.
I think people are reasonable in asking the question when the PM comes out in a press conference he went to Kettering hospital and shook hands with a load of Coronavirus sufferers when it was total bollocks.
If the PM portrays an image of farcical lunacy - is it any wonder that a) people...
Firstly - I am glad she is on the mend.
That said - does anyone else find it odd that out of only 382 cases confirmed that one of them happens to be a minister (health no less) that in theory would be privy to far more information than the rest of us?
I’m not claiming any kind of conspiracy...