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Schools to receive a CO2 monitor for every classroom as flu cases rise

The DfE is also making more air-cleaning units available, but has not said how many

DfE rejects 1 in 5 requests for school air-cleaning units

285 schools had bids for government-funded units refused because they ‘did not meet the eligibility criteria’

Open classroom windows between lessons so kids don’t get too cold, says DfE

But experts warn methods are not a ‘magic bullet’

First mainstream schools set to get CO2 monitors – 4 weeks after rollout started

Mainstream secondary schools are finally set to receive CO2 monitors over the next fortnight – a month after the rollout of devices began. Schools leaders were informed by the Department for Education (DfE) today that the first set of secondary schools would receive monitors by October 15. The email, seen by Schools Week, states a […]

Just 41 schools due to receive CO2 monitors this week

Just 41 schools in London are due to receive CO2 monitors this week, with just 517 devices due to be sent out, according to a schedule sent to schools. The government announced last month that it would provide around 300,000 carbon dioxide monitors to state schools to help them tackle poor ventilation. Education secretary Gavin […]