heatwave continued for a second day. But, according to the N.B. Teachers Association, teachers were expected to stay at work.“Frankly this just defies logic,” said NB Teachers Association president Rick Cuming.
COVID-19: New Brunswick teachers prepare for hot classes as summer approaches Cuming said he’s been fielding complaints from teachers who say their classrooms have been sweltering hot.“Sending students home indicates that it is not a safe learning environment which means it is not a safe working environment either,” he said.Cuming says that many schools are not equipped with proper ventilation and cooling systems.And, according to Education Minister Dominic Cardy, fans are not permitted in any Department of Education offices due to.