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Opening schools full-time in Scotland is ‘not a done deal’

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back to school full-time next month is "absolutely not a done deal", according to a key member of the Scottish Government’s education recovery group.

Stephen McCabe said there are "serious concerns" in trade unions about protection for teachers. It comes weeks after Education Secretary John Swinney changed course from a part-time start to schooling to full-time education in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic.

There had been pressure from political opponents and some parents to move more quickly, while others warned against undoing vital public health protection.This weekend, Covid-19 infections in Scotland increased as the country opens up to travel, tourism and retail.Meanwhile, teachers on the front line are preparing to enter classes.

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