The well-being of primary school pupils in the toilets is at the heart of the concerns of the National Federation of Departmental Delegates for National Education (DDEN).
And more particularly in the Côtes-d'Armor where an investigation has been carried out in order to establish recommendations dedicated to allowing the establishment of "hygiene and safety standards" in schools, reports
Le Courrier Indépendant
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A lack of infrastructure
The study concerns the 350 schools in the department and should end on June 24, 2022. The idea was born in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the president of the DDEN delegation from Loudéac.
It was found that many establishments did not have sufficient infrastructure in the sanitary facilities: missing water points, lack of hot water, difficulty of access, students' privacy not preserved, etc.
"There are studies at the national level which show that some children hold back and that this can lead to urinary pathologies in some, even on the kidneys", explains the official.
Most often, it is the schools in small towns that suffer the most.
“There are fewer resources… But what is at stake is the physical and psychological health of the children,” he added.
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