I wanted my boy to be out from Monday, my missus stood firmly against - believing we need to do as we're told at times of crisis (understandable position)
But she's changed her mind today and he'll be kept out from tomorrow.
Why don't they leave it to parental choice whether children go to school or not?
I completely understand the argument that some children of emergency workers need to be cared for. And schools should be kept open for this reason.
But when the parents are able to look after the kids why force...