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SPECIAL REPORT: Education Minister Rob Fleming talks full-time class return

Today (Tuesday), Vista Radio conducted an interview with BC Education Minister Rob Fleming.

We touched on a number of topics including:

  • How school districts plan to utilize the 242-million dollars in funding announced by the province
  • What is the plan if an outbreak is declared at a school in BC
  • How will students be appropriately distanced in situations where limited classroom space is available
  • The province’s stance on student testing compared to places like Ontario where it’s not mandatory
  • How to differentiate flu and COVID-like symptoms if someone is feeling unwell
  • The Ministry of Education’s response to the BC Ombudsperson’s scathing report on incorrect test scores

LISTEN HERE FOR THE FULL INTERVIEW:

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