After two months break, the doors of most schools opened for students 1,2 and 3 classes. But, according to the radio station Tok.fm, from more than a million elementary school students, the lessons came only 48 thousand children. “In the classroom could be made available to all students. The law allows it. But I always encouraged parents to bring their children only if they have no other choice,” – said in a radio interview the Director of a Warsaw primary schools Danuta Kozakevich. Parents were asked to write statements that they would like their children to attend classes. In the capital of such statements was obtained 4766, that is, 10.5 per cent of the total enrolment of elementary grades, but in reality the classes have been attended only half of them – 2382 child. Four schools were all closed for lack of students.
“We have done everything to ensure safety. Bought the necessary PPE, prepared and introduced the use of corresponding procedures”, – assured the parents of students the President of Warsaw, rafał Trzaskowski. According to the city hall, the capital has purchased more than 51 thousand masks multiple and 45 thousand masks single use, over a million pairs of gloves and more than nine thousand plastic helmets. A learning organization is equipped with sanitizers. Before the opening of schools removed unnecessary equipment, which is difficult to disinfect.
in addition, the school does not allow children in families where there are patients with confirmed coronavirus, and also if someone from the family is quarantined. Twice a day students should measure temperature, and those who have it exceeds 37.5, as well as coughing and sneezing children can begin classes. Classes will be conducted in groups of 12-14 students per teacher. On one pupil should have no less than four square metres of floor space, the students should sit at their desks one by one at a distance of 1.5 meters from each other, they cannot receive school supplies. Study must be organized so that such groups do not overlap each other, so the beginning of classes everyone should be in a different time designated by the Director.
education Minister Dariusz Piontkovsky said in an interview with the tabloid Super Express: “the General rule is that the teacher takes care of one group of students to minimize the number of contacts between different people. In addition, the group cannot use the same facilities such as dining room, hallways, gym or outdoor sports ground”. Classes should be aired every hour, and the equipment in gyms should be disinfected after each group.
Just the capital of Poland have commenced 1675 teachers and about three you��Yach other employees of educational institutions. But, according to the unions of teachers, it is unclear how they will pay for this work, as well as for commencing on 1 June consultation for students in more senior classes. In addition, the teachers wish they were doing free tests for coronavirus, but so far the authorities do not plan to.
as for the normal school, on the eve of Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki confidently called September, but did not rule out the possibility of stopping distance learning and the resumption of face-to-face classes and in the last week of June. Morawiecki also promised that by the autumn the school will be ready for the second wave of the epidemic coronavirus that class in any case can be carried out in schools. The head of the Ministry of education also hopes that after the holidays, the situation will be stable enough to be able to withdraw from distance education. “All it would be better if we could return to traditional classes in schools. Distance learning cannot completely replace direct contacts of students with teachers,” – said Dariusz Piontkovsky.
