Canada’s cautious school reopening plans leave moms in the lurch – ZAWYA

  • Date: 13-Jul-2020
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Canada’s cautious school reopening plans leave moms in the lurch – ZAWYA

Canada's cautious school reopening plans leave moms in the lurch | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeLifeHealthArticleCanada's cautious school reopening plans leave moms in the lurch Planning is now underway to get Canadian children back into classrooms in the fall    OTTAWA- April van Ert should have been relieved when her son's Vancouver school reopened on June 1. For months she had been juggling her busy job and her 11-year-old son's education amid the COVID-19 shutdowns.But due to distancing requirements, the return was hybrid: one day in class, and online work the rest of the week. The model was "completely untenable" for working parents, said van Ert."If that's the plan if there's a resurgence in the fall, then I don't see how I'm going to avoid reducing the hours I work," she said.But due to distancing requirements, the return was hybrid: one day in class, and online work the rest of the week. The model was "completely untenable" for working parents, said van Ert.OTTAWA- April van Ert should have been relieved when her son's Vancouver school reopened on June 1. For months she had been juggling her busy job and her 11-year-old son's education amid the COVID-19 shutdowns."If that's the plan if