Why Blanquer wants to vaccinate teachers as a priority

According to the Minister of Education, teachers, in contact with children and adolescents, are the third priority of vaccination.
Jean-Michel Blanquer “wish” that the vaccination of teachers begin in March. Wishful thinking? For the moment, teachers are not designated as a specific and priority category in the government campaign. Asked Tuesday about Europe 1, the Minister of Education says, however “Work”, “within the framework of general acceleration”, to the vaccination of“A first cohort in March”. “On this subject, I am able to understand that we have to start with the elderly, the hospital staff. But just after, come the staff of my ministry, who are in contact with children and adolescents. ”
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“We must stop wasting time”, considers Jean-Rémi Girard, at Snalc, teachers’ union. He considers the March deadline to be “reasonable”. “After nursing homes and hospital staff, teachers should be the 3e priority”, he sums up. Minister’s statements reassure him about the first calendar
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