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Thursday, 1 April 2021 16:52

Education conferences are getting underway today.

A Midlands ASTI representative says vaccine rollout is the biggest concern as education conferences get underway today.

Union vice-president Eamon Dennehy says teachers as front line workers feel let down to be removed from the priority list.

The Heywood teacher says it's unreasonable as all secondary students return to face-to-face classes next week.

When it comes to keeping the schools open, he says vaccination concerns SNAs, teachers, parents and students:

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