Back to school: how European classrooms are coping with COVID


  • World
  • Tuesday, 01 Sep 2020

A worker places arrows on the floor before the students return to school in September, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at "La Inmaculada y San Jose de la Montana" (The Immaculate and St. Joseph of the Mountain) school in Ronda, southern Spain August 28, 2020. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

(Reuters) - Schools across Europe are reopening as summer break ends and governments insist that students return to the classroom after months of online learning due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Countries are taking different approaches to minimise contagion in schools, as outlined below.

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