The NASUWT is calling for the Manx government to step up efforts to minimise disruption to children’s education.
The NASUWT also wants a staggered return after Christmas and more CO2 monitors in classrooms.
The union said, in the light of the new Omicron variant, the Manx government needs to act immediately and not wait until January.
Speaking to 3FM, the National Executive Member for the Isle of Man, Damien McNulty said more needs to be done to keep teachers and students safe:
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