Health
Union calls for nurses in schools
SATSE says having nurses in schools is an investment in the long term health of students.
Education
Unions back calls to delay school term in Majorca
The College of Physicians has warned that "coronavirus is out of control" and that it would be dangerous to return to classrooms in this situation.
Education
Teachers "confused and bewildered" in Majorca
Teachers say unresolved issues are causing anxiety in the run up to the new school term.
Education
New term new rules
Face masks will be compulsory in classes for pupils aged six and over when the new term starts.
Education
Return to school will be staggered
It was widely thought that the new school term would start with scenario A, but it was switched to scenario B because of the continuing rise in coronavirus infections.
Education
7,000 computers for students
Online training will be provided for 5,000 teachers and schools will have a digital section for blended learning.
Education
Clarification for school outbreaks
Schools may be partially or completely closed and quarantine applied, depending on the origin of the infection.
Education
Education Dilemma
The areas most affected by coronavirus and most likely to be subjected to lockdown are the ones that need face-to-face classes the most.
Education
Parents stressing over school term
Parents are concerned that they will have take time of work if there's a Covid-19 outbreak at school.
Education
Teachers threaten to strike
Unions are demanding "the urgent rental of modular classrooms, more teachers and a school nurse.”
Education
Time to get back to school
"We have to get children back to school because it is very important that they do not lose social skills, routines and conflict resolution," says Child Psychologist.
Education
Back to School Rules
Under the new rules, parents won’t be allowed to go inside Education Centres, they’ll have to wait at the door.
Education
Ministry of Education accused of taking unnecessary risks
Teachers claim lack of space in classrooms means contagion is inevitable.
Health
Nearly 130,000 masks are being bought for schools
The Education Department is forking out more than 900,000 euros for protective equipment for teachers and students.
Education
1,000 Extra Teachers Needed
The UGT says 1,000 extra teachers are need to guarantee a safe return to classes.
New rules for students and teachers when term starts in September.
New rules for students and teachers when term starts in September.
Education
Back to School Rules
New rules for students and teachers when the new school term starts in September.
Education
Back to School plan ready by end of June
Instructions for return to school expected to be published at the end of June.
Martí March, Minister of Education, University & Research.
Martí March, Minister of Education, University & Research.
Humans of Majorca
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