Pointing that "no guarantee is given for our children and our teachers", the local authority of Guyana voted "unanimously" the non reopening on May 11 of its colleges and high schools. 

The local authority of Guyana (CTG) voted Tuesday "unanimously" the non reopening of middle and high schools on May 11, judging that "no guarantee is brought for our children and our teachers", announced its president Rodolphe Alexandre, at the end of Edouard Philippe's speech on deconfinement.

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"We don't have enough masks, gels, gloves"

"The Prime Minister declares that he is favorable to a differentiation ... We will go towards this differentiation, which will be summarized first by a total closure of high schools and colleges. No derogation will be granted, because no guarantee is not provided for our children, our teachers and the CTG staff, "said Rodolphe Alexandre. "We don't have enough masks, gels, gloves," he pointed out, citing the problem of canteens, boarding schools and transport.

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A "unanimous" vote

During a plenary session of the community on Tuesday, elected officials voted "unanimously" against the reopening of high schools and colleges "," as the owner of these buildings "." We took our responsibilities, we didn’t will not open the buildings, "said the president of the community, which merges department and region.