This was the scenario feared by universities and grandes écoles.
Courses again in 100% distance.
"Contracting this virus is never trivial even when you are 20 years old,"
said Emmanuel Macron.
“Faculties and higher education institutions will provide online courses.”
Risk of dropping out, social isolation ... The difficulties that students may encounter alert university presidents more than ever.
"We wanted to carry out face-to-face lessons"
, laments Guillaume Gellé, president of the University of Reims-Champagne-Ardenne.
“The question of welcoming students who do not have the digital means to follow the courses arises.
One of our proposals was to open the campus to them in secure conditions and by reservation ”
, assures the chairman of the training and professional integration commission of the Conference of University Presidents.
"We take a bit of a blow to the head"
Pierre Denise, president of the University of Caen-Normandie, adds:
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