P.E.I. schools brace for growing absenteeism as viruses continue to circulate
Respiratory viruses are causing higher than normal absentee rates in Island schools, education officials say.
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Some parents excited, others anxious about sending their kids back school
With daily COVID-19 case counts still in the hundreds, some parents on P.E.I. have mixed feelings about sending their kids back to school Monday.
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Island schools need more full-time principals, says home and school federation
Posted: Feb 03, 2021 7:36 PM AT | Last Updated: February 3 P.E.I. schools with fewer than 200 students are allocated 0.85 administrative positions.(Weedezign/Shutterstock) comments The P.E.I. Home and School Federation wants more full-time principals in Island schools. Currently, if a school has less than 200 students, it is not allotted a full-time principal. Instead, the people in those roles have to split their time between the administrative duties and other jobs — this means a principal will also end up teaching class. The resolution was adopted by the Home and School Federatio...
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