Pandemic amplifies the value of school boards
The Review notes school boards expanded roles as in person classes paused on March 23 2020. Boards coordinated with education officials to support continued learning and bridged gaps by supplying devices wifi hotspots and re deploying staff to deliver learning packages to students at home.
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Manitoba school boards adapt to covid with local action
Alan Campbell of the Manitoba School Boards Association notes that when in class learning stopped provinces funded menus and materials locally through school boards. They leveraged existing partnerships to deliver hampers and learning materials while mental health resources were added on the provincial COVID page. Boards continue personal outreach to support vulnerable students while awaiting the education review commission report.
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Manitoba to divert nearly 48 million to classrooms
Manitoba school divisions will receive about 48 million dollars to cover unexpected COVID-19 costs and support reopening in September. Education minister Kelvin Goertzen says the funds will focus on classrooms as the province returns to in person learning and maintains public health measures.
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