since the beginning of the outbreak of coronavirus, the government ministers to clarify the ads of Emmanuel Macron, the day after his speech. And one of the ads strong the president of the Republic regarding the return to school of all students next week. Jean-Michel Blanquer has announced on Monday that the health protocol currently in place in schools will be amended Tuesday.
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“The relief fundamental will be that of the separation physical which will now be less onerous,” said Jean-Michel Blanquer on Europe 1. Now, it will be necessary to respect a distance of” one meter side between each student “, and not more than 4 square meters per student. “In the elementary and middle schools, the observation of a separation physical at least one metre applies only in the class rooms and all enclosed spaces, between the teacher and students and between each student when they are side-by-side or that they face,” said a decree published on Monday morning.
Limitation to 15 students per class exercise
Since the beginning of the déconfinement, the health protocol very strictly imposed on the educational institutions allowed to host 15 students maximum per class in primary school. With this new measure, which was implemented from next Monday, “the limitation of 15 students per class in primary school” will be thrown. These last few days, many parents of students have expressed their impatience and exhaustion, the fact of the necessary follow-up of their children in school while their professional activity took more sustained.
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Sunday, in his speech, Emmanuel Macron, announced the resumption of classes Monday, June 22, in kindergartens, schools, colleges ” on a mandatory basis and according to the rules of normal presence “. “Two weeks, that account, two weeks, this is not nothing, either on the pedagogical and psychological” for the students, ” said Jean-Michel Blanquer, saying that, this year, the end of the year will truly be the 4th of July, because of the cancellation of the exams. “The school should never be a daycare,” says the minister.