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The Guardian Environment·3 min read·medium

‘Children were calling for their mummies’: UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms

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Matthew Taylor
‘Children were calling for their mummies’: UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms
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UK schools are struggling to manage extreme heat as classrooms reach temperatures exceeding 40C. Teachers are calling for urgent infrastructure upgrades, such as air conditioning, to protect student health.

Primary school pupils in London. Children have been struggling to cope with the recent excessive heat. Primary school pupils in London. Children have been struggling to cope with the recent excessive heat. Schools ‘Children were calling for their mummies’: UK pupils struggle in 40C-plus classrooms Teachers call for schools to be urgently adapted for hot weather amid reports of nausea, fainting and heatstroke

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