Union chiefs have reiterated calls for teachers and pupils to only return to the classroom when it’s completely safe, after the Scottish Government published their blueprint for reopening in AugustPlans are in place to reopen schools on August 11, with some teachers and staff returning this month to begin preparations for the new term – which will see a mix of home and in-class learning.Last Tuesday representatives from the EIS trade union met with West Dunbartonshire education chiefs to establish what a return to the classroom could look like.However Jim Halfpenny, joint-secretary of the West Dunbartonshire branch of EIS – who last week outlined nine safety conditions – stressed that a reopening should only happen when adequate provisions
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