A return to home learning 'likely' for Victoria as Melburnians prepare to re-enter lockdown
4 years, 8 months ago

A return to home learning 'likely' for Victoria as Melburnians prepare to re-enter lockdown

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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has flagged that many students and their families are likely to return to home learning, but says a final decision is yet to be made. Key points: Returning to home learning is "probably more likely rather than less likely", the Premier said The decision will be made based on Chief Health Officer advice and assessing data The Victorian Principals Association president says schools are "better prepared" for a possible return Yesterday, the Premier announced state school prep to year 10 students in the metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire areas would get an extra week of holidays while authorities assess the next steps. Schools 'in a better situation' this time around Victorian Principals Association president Anne-Maree Kliman said schools had learnt from the last period of at-home learning. When asked whether he was concerned that Victorian students might fall behind the rest of Australia, the Premier said, "I don't think so."

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International students petition for return as Daniel Andrews says it will be 'incredibly challenging' to bring them back in 2021
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Victoria's school camps rejoice at being able to reopen when students return to face-to-face learning
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Victorian students from prep to year 10 in coronavirus lockdown areas to return to remote learning
4 years, 8 months ago

Victorian students from prep to year 10 in coronavirus lockdown areas to return to remote learning

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Victoria's coronavirus lockdown means it's back to remote learning for thousands of students. Here are some tips that could help
4 years, 8 months ago

Victoria's coronavirus lockdown means it's back to remote learning for thousands of students. Here are some tips that could help

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4 years, 10 months ago

When will Victorian schools go back? Is it safe for students and teachers during the coronavirus pandemic?

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4 years, 11 months ago

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