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Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 26 Jan 2021     Dealing with multiple health units and differing COVID-19 zones was challenging enough, but local school boards also had to navigate through the issue of some students still having to learn virtually

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 14 Apr 2021     Local school boards received a total $26.6 million in additional funding from the federal and provincial governments through the COVID-19 Reliance Infrastructure Stream of the Investing in Canada Inf

Clysdale, Taylor, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 24 Mar 2020     On March 20, the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) reached a tentative deal with the province, ending the rotating one-day strikes which had been occurring since November 2019. Major

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 5 Aug 2020     Area school boards tried to start the new school year off as normal as possible, but there was no doubt that things were different when the first bell rang. Families were asked to choose between in-c

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 19 Mar 2020     Local school administrators remained optimistic that the COVID-19 pandemic would not put the 2019/2020 school year in jeopardy.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 19 Aug 2020     Trillium Lakelands District School Board and Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board decided to do staggered start days for the first week of school. The PVNCCDSB was looking into the possibility a

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 16 Apr 2020     Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 997 said members were surveyed with a request that anyone interested in assisting local hospitals to put their name forward so they can

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 15 Feb 2021     The province's decision to push back annual spring break by one month doesn't take into account teacher, student, and parent stress levels created by continued changes to education over the past year

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week, 11 Aug 2020     As some parents struggled to decide whether to send their children to school on Sept. 8, 2020 or opt for in-home learning, others had an extra choice to make - busing.

Whitnall, Catherine, Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON: Kawartha Media Group, 2004), 6 Jan 2021     The Elementary teachers' union said sending students, teachers and education workers back to school while the province is locked for another two to three weeks doesn't make sense.