Rapid antigen tests to go home in school bags after parents voice frustrations

Sarah Lansdown
Updated February 4 2022 - 4:37pm, first published 4:30pm

The Education Directorate has changed its method of distributing rapid antigen tests in public schools to allow students to take home their own tests after logistical challenges in the first week of term.

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Sarah Lansdown

Sarah Lansdown

Canberra Times education reporter

Sarah covers all stages of education in the capital, from early childhood to higher education. Previously she was a general news reporter at The Advocate in North West Tasmania. She was named Best New Journalist at the 2019 Tasmanian Media Awards for a series on paramedic shortages. Email: sarah.lansdown@canberratimes.com.au

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