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HRM Schools Move to At-Home Learning April 26, 2021 - 2:29 PM All public schools in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and surrounding areas will close Tuesday, April 27, and move to at-home learning beginning Thursday, April 29. Out of an abundance of caution, the province is mandating that students in public schools within the restricted areas in HRM identified by public health learn from home. “The safety and well-being of everyone in our schools is our main concern. Every decision we make for our schools is out of an abundance of caution and in consultation with public health,” said ...

  HALIFAX -- With the number of cases in schools growing, the province announced Monday afternoon that it is shutting down all public schools in Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas. "The virus is on the move in the Halifax Regional Municipality," Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin said during a new conference on Monday afternoon. "We have community spread and we need to do all we can to slow it down" Schools will be closed as of Tuesday and students will begin at-home learning beginning Thursday for at least seven school days.  "The safety and well-being of everyone in our...

(stock photo) All public schools in Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas not already doing so will close Tuesday and start preparations to move to at-home learning as of Thursday. This move affects all pre-primary children and grades primary to 12 public school students in Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE), as well as Conseil scolaire acadian provincial (CSAP) schools and Chignecto Central's schools in the Enfield, Elmsdale and Mount Uniacke areas. Nova Scotia's Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development said the decision was made out of an abundance of...