Secondary school pupils to keep wearing masks after Easter

Secondary school pupils in England must keep wearing face masks in class after the Easter holidays, said Education Secretary Gavin Williamson. Face masks would remain as a "precautionary measure," he said. Mr Williamson had promised to review the wearing of masks, which have been required since schools reopened fully last month. But head teachers say masks can disrupt learning and should not be used any longer than is "absolutely necessary".
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