schooling in August “impossible”. Stephen McCabe, who leads on education for council umbrella body COSLA, also said it was a “fantasy” to believe the school estate could be doubled.
He added that a “blank cheque” would not be sufficient to get round the two metre curb and provide full-time learning.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the pink box near the top of this article.Alternatively, you can visit our newsletter sign up-centre.