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“Even though we have no intention to close schools right now, in any of our thoughts, we decided what we’d like to do is take out the accommodation review from the policy,” Cram explained. “And therefore refer [the policy] back to the accommodation review guidelines whenever the ministry [of Education] publishes them. Anytime a school board reviews or modifies its school closure plan, the proposed changes are made available for public comment. That commenting period was in fall 2020.
“We did not receive any objections or negative comments about the changes to the school policy,” Cram told the board.