This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Teachers Safety close schools COVID-19 work at home remote learning
No safety staff secondary school close COVID health we need our safety first
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Why was this petition rejected?
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Since you started your petition the Government has announced that primary schools, secondary schools and colleges across England must move to remote provision from 5 January 2021, except for vulnerable children and the children of key workers.
You can read the Prime Minister's announcement of new Covid-19 restrictions, including school closures, here: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/prime-ministers-address-to-the-nation-4-january-2021
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