Call for different approach to schools with high-infection rates

The Department of Education reiterated today that there are no plans to alter the school holidays in any way. 

Adopting a localised approach to schools experiencing Covid outbreaks, the return of contact tracing, and vaccinations are among the measures called for by education spokespeople ahead of the Christmas break. 

The Department of Education reiterated today that there are no plans to alter the school holidays in any way.