Rejected petition Close Special needs schools in 2021 through coronavirus pandemic

Treat all children the same and Close special need schools and open the schools for key worker children only.
This pandemic in tier 4 areas is rising.
Close all schools until further notice.
There health is more important and they can learn from home, Teachers are risking there lives!

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Close special need schools not just mainstream
Leave open just for key worker children

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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We're not sure exactly what you'd like the Government or Parliament to do. The Government's latest guidance includes Special Schools to be treated in the same way as other schools. You can find out more here:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/952377/Guidance_for_special_schools__specialist_post-16_providers_and_alternative_provision_during_the_national_lockdown.pdf

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Date submitted 1 January 2021
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