First day of school for his son Conte: “A student like many others”

Published on: 09/14/2020 8:22 AM

of Roberta Lanzara

First day of school for the premier’s son Giuseppe Conte. The prime minister, however, expected by journalists at the entrance, did not show up. The child would have started the first day at the Col di Lana state secondary school in Rome. The premier’s son “is a student like any other. I didn’t even know he was in Col di Lana”, he tells Adnkronos of Paola Geremia, technology teacher and digital animator of the school, waiting for the first ring of the bell at the Roman school in the Prati neighborhood.

“I think the president wants to stay in the background for the protection of the child. There are roles that do not allow to exercise paternity with the freedom that one would like, “he later told Adnkronos. Carla costetti, the principal of the state high school attended by the son of Prime Minister Conte who today “has kept a very low profile as always, not showing up. He’s a dad.”

“We have had children of renowned personalities such as Zingaretti, D’Alema and many others who have always known how to take the time to be close to their children and not make them feel different from others. Everyone has always been a parent at school, ”he said. The director continued, adding: “Today I do not know if Conte accompanied his son who has entered school regularly, but if he had met him he would have simply said ‘Good morning'”.

Regarding the state of recovery of the school, the director Costetti said that “the difficulties are linked to having to keep up with the changes and in our case it is about reorganizing 1500 students”. “If each of us does our duty and maintains a certain attention we can move on,” added the director.

“We do not feel abandoned by the state but it is a complicated stage. We must all collaborate and strive in the same direction to try to move forward,” explains Costetti, who today received the third grade boys at the entrance for the first day. from school since the confinement and in recent days had written a letter to the families highlighting the critical issues of the return, underlining, among other things, the importance “of educating children in a new rule: distancing.”

“We live in an evolving situation and we have to keep up with the change between students and teachers – continued the principal speaking with journalists after the last group entered the school – If everyone does what they should and stay safe, pay attention you can continue well. “For this,” respect for distancing will be fundamental and will be the new standard of life that is learned in school to educate in health and safety. “

As for the desks, “we received a stock of 750 cars that we bought as a school with government money – he said – We asked for another 500 in Arcuri but they have not yet arrived.” The masks? We have a stock of 14 thousand. But they should make two deliveries a week. “

The children of Col di Lana, part of the IC Parco della Vittoria that has around 1,500 students, entered the school in a row, respecting the rules of distancing, with masks brought from home. Then inside they received the surgical provided by the school.