Ontario school boards prep for back-to-school with additional supports for in-school learning
is working on a plan for students who may need additional support after years of classroom interruptions during the pandemic.
“We have definitely heard that there are some gaps in learning that were not necessarily as prevalent previous to the pandemic and I think that makes sense when we take a look at the number of times over the last couple of years that students have had to transition into a variety of different modes of learning,” she said.Story continues below advertisement
Education Minister Stephen Lecce re-announced the ministry’s funding for tutoring programs and additional supports Monday which includes $1.6 million to the Limestone District School Board, and $300,000 for mental health supports.Singer says impromptu song at Maskwacis papal apology being mistaken for ‘O Canada’
This includes 1.6 additional full-time social work positions and additional funding for student support counsellors and adolescent care workers.
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