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The co-chair of the NRW Greens criticized the state government's change of course in school policy shortly before the end of the school holidays.

It is “really remarkable” that everyone involved in school life only found out at very short notice that “everything has to be different now”, said Mona Neubaur on Friday in the “Morgenecho” on WDR 5. School Minister Yvonne Gebauer (FDP) had on Announced on Thursday that the students - with the exception of the final year classes - will start on Monday for an initial week of distance learning.

Communication in the pandemic is bad.

It must finally be shown openly how a reliable education and care of the children can be ensured, demanded Neubaur.

"It has to get better."

Open questions from a headmistress

Immediately before the end of the school holidays in North Rhine-Westphalia, according to a school principal, it is unclear whether a test is also mandatory for children in emergency care.

In the mail from the Ministry of Education to all schools on Thursday, there was nothing to do with this, criticized the Cologne primary school director Cornelia Rathke on Friday in the “Morgenecho” on WDR 5. The question was open: “Can children come to emergency care without a self-test?” have not yet received any self-tests.

Your institution wants to offer emergency care for at least 100 children, despite all the uncertainties, from Monday.

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School Minister Yvonne Gebauer (FDP) announced on Thursday distance learning for initially one week after the Easter break.

Only the final classes are excluded from homeschooling.

Compulsory tests with two self-tests per week are to be introduced in the classrooms in the classroom.

The elementary schools were surprised by this decision, said Rathke.

Because: “Before the start of the vacation, the announcement was: It will continue with alternating lessons.” Now you are faced with new planning tasks at short notice.