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Schools in Scotland unlikely to reopen in early February, admits John Swinney

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reviewed in mid-January with the aim of getting all pupils back in class at the start of next month.Swinney said today that ministers would meet on Tuesday to discuss the issue before making a statement in parliament.But the education secretary signalled that schools could remain shut for the majority of pupils for a while longer.Speaking on BBC Good Morning Scotland, he was asked if schools would resume full-time early next month.He said: “I think that’s a tall order, to be honest.

The government will look at these questions at the cabinet on Tuesday, and the first minister will give an update to parliament on Tuesday.“But the virus is still at a very high level in general in society, and we took the view that we had to have the level of.

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