"Extra resources" needed
The Chief Executive of the Irish Primary Principal's Network says school communities are confused regarding the current government guidelines for school children & teachers, saying "We have anxious parents, we have anxious children".
Páiric Clerkin has said the the general public, alongside schools need to work together as a community, to keep everyone safe.
Adding "[W]hen there isn't clear guidance that what causes tension & confusion".
Mr. Clerkin highlighted the need extra resources to be put in place, to keep schools safe & open for students.
He noted in particular boards of management need to have clear information regarding children wearing face coverings, from third class & above, saying "when there is gap in terms of knowledge" requirements cannot be understood.
Páiric Clerkin, Chief Executive of the Irish Primary Principal's Network joined Clem Ryan on this morning's 'Kildare Today':
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