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Are school buildings safe?

5 Live listeners share their thoughts with Nicky Campbell.

A report into the state of schools estimates around 700 thousand children in England are being taught in unsafe buildings. The risk of injury or death from a school building or collapse has been assessed as "very likely and critical" by the National Audit Office. A spokesman for The Department for Education says they're investing in 500 projects for new and refurbished school buildings. 5 Live listeners shared their experiences with Nicky Campbell

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