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Wales confirms it won't reopen schools on June 1 as row over English plan mounts

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Schools in Wales will not open on June 1 First Minister Mark Drakeford has confirmed. Speaking ahead of a press conference where he will outline how Wales could leave lockdown in the coming months Mr Drakeford said that while his Government was committed to getting children back into the classrooms, that is it would work with teaching unions to do it.

It comes as union leaders meet England's Chief Medical Officer amid an increasing row over the Government's reasons for reopening schools.

England is the only part of the UK asking schools to begin phased reopenings from the start of next month, raising fears among teachers' unions about the risks of infection from the coronavirus.

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