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The Serbian Education Workers’ Union announced today that it currently has some 5,000 employees in schools “off the system”, that is, infected with the corona virus or in isolation, making it urgent to switch to online classes.
“Based on the data we collect in Serbian schools, we currently have more than 5,000 employees outside the system (infected with the virus or isolated), not to mention the number of infected children, because there were no large-scale tests of children, which it would show a high infection. and among them, ”the Union said, adding that the recommendation to local governments to move to online teaching has been met when more than two percent of those infected.
The Union therefore calls for an urgent need to move to online teaching in both primary and secondary schools, where the situation is critical.
“We would place special emphasis on the workload of our teachers, who have been working double shifts with two groups of students since September 1, as well as with students who are massively moving to online classes. We consider this very justified, because we remember that March 17 is an extraordinary “In the situation in the country, our entire educational system switched to online teaching and the infection in schools was on a much smaller scale,” added the Union .
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