Youngest children to return to schools from Monday in Wales
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Youngest children to return to schools from Monday in Wales
Children in Wales aged between three and seven - those in the foundation phase - will be allowed to return to school from Monday.
First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford made the announcement this afternoon as he cautiously outlined how restrictions may be lifted in the coming weeks.
Report by Patelr.
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Wales’ lockdown rules will remain in place for at least another three weeks to allow a safe return to school for the country’s youngest pupils from Monday, First Minister Mark Drakeford has..
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Thousands of children and educators are getting a good night's rest before heading back to school Monday, reports Kate Raddatz (2:08). WCCO 4 News At 10 - January 31, 2021
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