303 school groups in quarantine, almost tripling since Friday
218 of 5,455 Catalan schools affected, with 3 in Barcelona shut completely
218 of 5,455 Catalan schools affected, with 3 in Barcelona shut completely
National Youth Council of Catalonia president "disappointed" with public administrations
'Empathetic' response from education ministry favors persuasion over prosecution
Covid-19 health and safety measures, mass testing, new hires and more
Spain and regional governments including Catalonia agree on measure
Catalan health minister welcomes move but says it comes "a little late"
Education and health departments present plan that also includes staggered arrival times for pupils
Measure to be introduced both in public and private, restaurant curfew and restrictions on smoking remain
Centers will be shut if two separate cases are detected, while PCR tests will be performed on positive contacts
39,094 students start 4-day exam marathon following a one-month delay
Some courses moved swiftly online but others stalled for weeks with little communication
Education minister hopes to announce final number of new staff for upcoming academic year by middle of next week
Government and higher education institutions plan for in-person and online lessons and new safety measures
"Not going to school is more stressful than I thought, my classmates helped me cope with this year but it is harder without them"
Traditional lessons will have to wait till September as centers required to prioritize in-person learning in plans for next academic year