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Coronavirus: 1,700 intermediaries hired to perform saliva tests in schools

As France is faced with the threat of coronavirus variants, as soon as the winter school break ends, saliva tests are to be deployed in schools to tests the youngest more easily. This March 2, 2021, Jean-Michel Blanquer announced 1,700 intermediaries will be hired to help health providers perform tests.

Schools: new and softer health protocol, no more distancing in kindergarten

Following Jean-Michel Blanquer's request to make the health protocol softer in schools so that they can welcome students by the end of the year, Emmanuel Macron announced that from June 22, 2020 "daycares, schools, junior high schools will prepare to welcome all students from June 22 mandatorily and in compliance with normal attendance rules". What are the new conditions to welcome pupils to schools?

Coronavirus: high schools to reopen in June only? Edouard Philippe's statements on May 28

Edouard Philippe's address on Thursday May 28, 2020 gives further details as for the phase 2 of the containment exit scheme. Technical college are said to reopen from June 2 for at least one of the three levels. As for students in general sections, they will enjoy meetings in small groups with their teacher to assess the situation and the followup for seniors.

Coronavirus: towards a return to school in September? President Macron's announcements

What if, because of the coronavirus epidemic, your children did not return to school until the beginning of the school year in September? It is one of the tracks considered by the teachers, the parents of pupils. However, the President of the Republic quickly dismissed this possibility, announcing on Monday 13 April that school would resume progressively from 11 May.

Coronavirus: what solutions for parents who have to keep their children home?

To curb the coronavirus pandemic in France, head of state Emmanuel Macron has announced to shut down daycares, schools, junior high schools, high schools and universities as from Monday March 16 and until further notice. A measure many parents feared… So what solutions do they have to keep their children home?