UK · 7 hours ago
Schools should move exams and retrofit buildings for heatwaves
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Daniel Kebede, general secretary for the National Education Union, states schools must adjust to more intense heatwaves. He proposes altering the school day, rearranging holiday schedules, and rescheduling examinations to avoid summer. Classroom temperatures topped 40C this summer, leading to 760,000 schoolchildren missing lessons in England and Wales.
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