Coronavirus: are Australian schools open or closed for term 2? State-by-state guide

Australian governments’ positions on whether to send children to school in term two while coronavirus social distancing rules are in force has many parents confused. Throughout March the Morrison government opposed school closures on the basis of medical advice, but the issue was forced by Victoria bringing forward its school holidays and other states and territories introducing pupil-free days to prepare for online learning. Now, with the end of school holidays approaching, the national cabinet, states and territories are revisiting their guidance about whether to continue learning at home or send children to school.

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