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Senior school administrators and public health officials believe schools in Grey-Bruce are prepared for the safe return of students, but they’ve been told by the province to stay away and online until at least Jan. 25.
The provincial government announced Thursday elementary school students in southern Ontario will continue to learn remotely through online teacher-led classes in an effort to minimize the transmission of the COVID-19 virus which is still surging in Ontario despite lockdown measures in place since Dec. 26.
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Senior school administrators and public health officials believe schools in Grey-Bruce are prepared for the safe return of students, but they’ve been told by the province to stay away and online until at least Jan. 25.
The provincial government announced Thursday elementary school students in southern Ontario will continue to learn remotely through online teacher-led classes in an effort to minimize the transmission of the COVID-19 virus which is still surging in Ontario despite lockdown measures in place since Dec. 26.
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Author of the article: Keith Dempsey
Publishing date: Dec 17, 2020 • December 17, 2020 • 2 minute read • Gary O’Donnell, Director of Education; Linda Strader, Trustee (Brockton, Ward 34 and 36); Lori Di Castri, Chair of the Board; Chris Peabody, Mayor of Brockton; Sharon Bross, Manager Brockton Childcare Centre; Sonya Watson, CAO Municipality of Brockton; Cathy De Goey, Superintendent of Education, BGCDSB; Alecia Lantz, Superintendent of Business, BGCDSB; Fr. Les Szczygiel, Pastor Sacred Heart Parish Walkerton; Hon. Lisa Thompson, Huron-Bruce MPP, Minister of Government and Consumer Services; Al Hastie, Manager of Facility Services, BGCDSB; Tina Metcalfe, Children’s Services Manager, Corporation of the County of Bruce; Christine MacDonald, Director of Human Services, Corporation of the County of Bruce. KEITH DEMPSEY