It was back-to-school today for most children in London-area schools. After two days out of class, pledges by the provincial government and striking CUPE members have allowed schools to open.
It s the mid-afternoon ritual for many parents and caregivers, gathering outside school to pick-up their little ones, but starting Friday that ritual may be put on hold. Parents are starting to come to terms with the prospect that they will need to be part-time teachers.
Lambeth Public School and Sir Isaac Brock Public School will be temporarily closed and classes will move online Friday due to “operational concerns related to staffing issues,” says the Thames Valley District School Board.
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