Extraordinary contest, pressuring Azzolina: “We have to postpone it” – School News



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Following theincrease in new cases of covid infection, right-to-left politics clamor for the postponement of the extraordinary secondary school contest, which is scheduled to begin on October 22.

After Matteo Orfini’s individual request, apparently now all the Democratic party it is compact: the contest will be postponed.

Sgambato (Pd): “The Government must postpone the competition”

We are facing the dramatic reactivation of the health emergency and we must put the safety of citizens at the center. Some regions are deciding to close schools as a precautionary measure. Therefore, conducting competitions in this phase of exponential increases in the Covid infection curve exposes not only the participants in the competition to enormous risks, but also the staff of the school complexes that must host them.“. It says Camilla Sgambato, Director of the school of Democratic party, which through a note makes explicit the opposition of the other majority government party to the Extraordinary contest for teachers 2020.

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We cannot fail to recognize that we are facing the same situation, if not worse, than when the competition was postponed. And therefore reflect on the need to transfer it to better times in terms of health
seems the most appropriate thing to do
Sgambato adds.

We invite the government to quickly reflect on this“, Concludes the director of the School of the Democratic Party.

Brothers of Italy: “It is unconscious”

Even the opposition presses on Minister Azzolina: “The Giallorossi majority rejected on Monday an odg from the Brothers of Italy asking for the postponement of the extraordinary teachers’ contest and today many voices from the same government alliance want it to be postponed. And from the unconscious to persevere as Minister Azzolina is doing at a time when the epidemiological emergency has returned to alert levels. The Campania region has closed schools, in many regions red zones have returned, the maximum capacity of public transport is 80% and there is the specter of a new catastrophic blockade. The Minister of Education must face reality: the contest will be postponed. Forcing thousands of competitors to move and huddle in college classrooms is very risky. For the minister, is this not a meeting?“The deputies of Brothers from Italy Carmela Ella Bucalo and Paola Frassinetti.

Sasso (Lega): “Let’s not worry teachers”

Rossano Sasso of the League, invite Azzolina to seriously think about postponement: “It is not possible to perform such an important test for teachers, with a state of enormous anxiety and linked to fear for their own safety. This is not the way to assess teaching aptitude.. Everyone understood it, except you and those who recommend not to be more than 6 at home …

Nencini also asks for postponement

Critical too Riccardo nencini, president of the Senate Committee on Culture: “the Campania region closes schools until October 30, outbreaks are increasing worryingly, the government is thinking of new measures to combat the spread of the virus. I wonder how the school contest will take place in just over a week. I appeal to Minister Azzolina: in cases of emergency of this gravity, different solutions must be imagined“.

At this point, the floor goes to the Minister of Education. Lucia Azzolina: Will you listen to the call of the opposition, which at this juncture can also count on the contribution of the Democratic Party, the party with the majority of the government?

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