reported earlier this week how there were calls from some families for children to start their current year from scratch in September.
Thousands of youngsters across Greater Manchester missed vital classroom time before Christmas, when they had to isolate following confirmed cases of the virus among classmates and staff.Since the holiday, they've been remote learning once again after the Prime Minister took the decision to close schools to all but vulnerable and key worker children from January 5.Some parents feel repeating the academic year is the only option, saying that even if pupils do return on March 8 as the government hopes, they will have missed too much work.Not everyone agrees, with many saying it wouldn't work in practice and.
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