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Old 02-01-2021, 17:55   #2334
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
If it's really that essential then let's be a bit creative - extend the term into the summer by a couple of weeks, reduce Easter holidays, etc.
It’s not essential - the school year is based on an agricultural calendar. Other countries have significantly less days in their school year with no real evidence our education system is superior/inferior to them.

When we inevitably accept there will be no exams that saves weeks for the years those apply to.
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