Why these parents, teachers want COVID-19 vaccines to be mandatory for school staff
Seven provincial governments told CBC News they will not require school staff to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But many parents and a majority of educators think it’s a good idea.
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Mandatory vaccines are controversial, but in CBC News questionnaire many educators thought it was a good idea
Posted: May 20, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: May 20
Laurie Dagg-Labine and John Labine pose for a family photo with their children, Nolan, 15, and Ada, 18, in Timmins, Ont.(Submitted by Laurie Dagg-Labine)
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Nathalie Roble, a Grade 4 student at R.F. Morrison in Winnipeg, says going to school during COVID-19 has changed how she feels. A survey of more than 1,000 education workers in Manitoba shows that more than 90 per cent are worried some students will experience lasting psychological impacts from the pandemic.(Marina von Stackelberg/CBC)
Teachers worry high school grads will struggle in post-secondary education due to pandemic
Charis Liu is just one of hundreds of thousands of high school students in Ontario who were forced out of their classrooms and into remote learning when COVID-19 hit the province. More than 70 per cent of educators who answered a CBC News questionnaire are worried they will struggle in post-secondary schools.
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With summer vacation looming, educators worry about lasting fallout of pandemic schooling cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.