I want the government to close schools until early 2021 NOW IS TOO EARLY

Rejected 10 signatures

What the petition asks

Due to the COVID 19 virus children have has a long period of time off school but going back now isn’t the right move as the cases are rising again I want the government to close schools until early 2021 to prevent a second wake and to put all out minds at rest.

Parents all around the uk and panicking about there children going back to school because more and more kids everyday are becoming ill with COVID 19 symptoms. I want the government to close schools until they are certain there will be no more cases and our kids can go back to school worry free. Children ages from 11-18 60% of them have anxiety and going back to school knowing there’s a risk is harming there mental well-being we need to sure it’s safe for our kids to return to school.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

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Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases: Reclose schools and colleges due to increase in COVID-19 cases

Keep schools closed until Covid 19 is no longer a threat: Keep schools closed until Covid 19 is no longer a threat

Halt the reopening of schools until the NEU's 5 tests are met: Halt the reopening of schools until the NEU's 5 tests are met

Keep schools closed in the UK until an effective Cov-19 vaccine is available: Keep schools closed in the UK until an effective Cov-19 vaccine is available.

Delay opening of schools until Test Track and Trace for Covid 19 is working: Delay opening of schools until Test Track and Trace for Covid 19 is working

Timeline

15 Sep 2020	Petition opened for signatures
22 Sep 2020	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 10

Status Rejected

Rejected 22 Sep 2020

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