Furious mum will refuse to send son, 5, back to school as she won't let him be treated as 'guinea pig'

Furious mum will refuse to send son back to school as she won't let him be treated as 'guinea pig'

as infection rates remain too high, with the National Education Union calling the plan "reckless".

However, officials are now also drawing up a scheme to keep schools reopen throughout the summer holiday withAnd a new survey revealed that almost 700,000 state pupils are receiving no home lessons amid the lockdown.Professor Alan Smithers, Director of Centre for Education and Employment Research at University of Buckingham, said the futures of British kids are "hanging by a thread".

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