Vast majority of parents want their children back at school in September, Covid committee hears

More than 90% of parents of schoolchildren want their children to return to school fully in September and have raised concerns about plans for blended learning.
Vast majority of parents want their children back at school in September, Covid committee hears
Thu, 02 Jul, 2020 - 16:25
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Áine Lynch CEO National Parents Council Primary during a special Committee meeting on Covid 19 response at Leinster House on Kildare Street, Dublin. Picture:Gareth Chaney/Collins
Áine Lynch CEO National Parents Council Primary during a special Committee meeting on Covid 19 response at Leinster House on Kildare Street, Dublin. Picture:Gareth Chaney/Collins

More than 90% of parents of schoolchildren want their children to return to school fully in September and have raised concerns about plans for blended learning.

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