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The epidemiological curve has increased considerably in recent weeks. Today, with a slight decrease compared to yesterday, 32,961 cases were registered with 225,640 swabs, while deaths continue to increase (today + 623). There are different positions in the political and union field on the closure of schools. The minister and the 5 Star Movement intend in any case to continue with the educational activities in presence.
Azzolina: closing schools is a disaster
“We must also consider the risks derived from the closure of schools, I am very convinced that we run the risk of a disaster from the psychological point of view, from the formative, sociological, educational development of a child.”Said this morning the Minister of Education, Lucía Azzolina, to Radio Anch’Io on Rai Radio 1.
Support Minister Vittoria Casa, President of the Committee on Culture, Science and Education, who, aside from today’s work in the Committee of the VII Chamber, declared that the closure of schools should be considered an extreme option. “The closure of schools of all levels should be considered as an extreme option, to be implemented for a limited time and only where it is strictly indispensable “, since” educational institutions are not the origin of the numerous outbreaks present throughout the national territory but that, on the contrary, other daily situations are those that produce greater risks for the male and female students“Explained Casa del Movimento 5 Stelle.
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“We learned that Minister Azzolina would have asked for rapid tests in schools from mid-August but that, according to the minister herself, Commissioner Arcuri would have asked for 13 million just now. Every effort should be made to ensure face-to-face teaching, so even if you’re late our children can receive quick exams”. This was stated in a note by Senator Giuseppe Cucca, Vice President of Italia Viva in the Senate, and Senator Daniela Sbrollini.
Pd: close to helping the health system
On the other hand, the Democratic Party, which in recent days has highlighted the need to temporarily close schools. “The national health system is under stress and the opening of institutions objectively aggravates a difficult situation“Says Lucía Ciampi, deputy of the Montecitorio Culture Commission. According to Ciampi, a possible temporary closure of activities in presence, planned and temporary “It should not be seen as a defeat, but as the responsible contribution that the world of education can make to a social, economic and productive system already tested by restrictions and limits.“.
Anief: dating again in January
The Tar union expresses that of Anief that it believes that it is better to close to start over with more security at the beginning of the new year. “Today there are ten times more swabs than a few months ago, we are more prepared, we know the virus better but that is why unfortunately we must also close schools.“Explains the national president Marcello Pacifico, who remarks:”if we have to close, despite the signed security protocols, do so without too much delay, abandoning the division of the Italian territories in color. To start over in early 2021, hoping that the contagion curve has finally come down”.
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