Covid-19 - Hitchin and Harpenden Labour Party

Call for headteacher support as new school year begins

Hitchin and Harpenden Labour Party has called for increased support and understanding for under pressure local headteachers as they begin the new school year. With the coronavirus pandemic causing huge disruption to school life so far in 2020, and a heightened sense of anxiety as children return to school this…

Judi Billing: “Schools and parents should be allowed to make the best possible decisions for their circumstances”

Judi Billing, Leader of Herts Labour Group and Education Spokesperson, has written to Terry Douris, Executive Member for Education, Libraries and Localism, on the subject of re-opening Hertfordshire schools. Her full letter is reproduced below. Dear Terry I am sending this to you as an open letter so that there…