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Let us go back to our schools, post-secondary students tell authorities

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Post-secondary students are appealing to the authorities to allow them to return to physical schooling and not remain “victims of restrictions” as other non-essential industries are allowed to re-open. A letter signed by the student councils of three post-secondary schools, St Aloysius, De La Salle and St Martin sixth forms, was sent to Prime Minister Robert Abela, Health Minister Chris Fearne, Superintendent of Public Health Charmaine Gauci and Education Minister Justyne Caruana, is asking for sixth form students to be allowed to return to lessons on school campus now that the COVID-19 situation has calmed down and things are returning to a semblance of normality. “As post-secondary students, our education is very important to us and we believe that we should have a right to learn in a school environment and not from a laptop in our homes. We believe that it shouldn’t be us and our education that is sacrificed due to the irresponsible action of other industries,” the students wrote in their letter. Since the school year resumed last September authorities recommended that post-secondary schools maintain online learning to reduce physical contact. Primary and secondary school...


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