Sign up to the M.E.N.'s Manchester Family newsletter for all the latest from school closures to ways to entertain the kids Parents and education leaders are hoping the scrapping of bubbles and isolation will bring the largescale disruption in schools to an end.
For months now children have been sent home to isolate for 10 days at a time following positive Covid cases among classmates or staff.
Rules introduced last year at the height of the pandemic mean that any close contacts of those testing positive need to learn remotely in a bid to prevent the virus spreading.
But with the government set to lift restrictions from July 19 and axe the isolation rules for everyone except those testing positive from August 16, the same will apply to
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