No review of face mask rules in English schools, says minister
by Simon Murphy Political correspondent from on (#57A9E)
Alok Sharma says there are no plans to look again at guidance despite Scottish pupils being asked to wear coverings
The business secretary, Alok Sharma, has said there are no plans to review the wearing of face masks in English schools despite a plea from headteachers.
The Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), a trade union that represents more than 19,000 senior staff, has called on the government to review its guidance.
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