Teachers in New Brunswick will return to their classrooms starting the first week of June, but there won’t be any students there with them.
Education Minister Dominic Cardy says it’s an opportunity for teachers to wrap up their work from the current school year and prepare for the next school year in September.
He says the teachers need to prepare for either in-class or online learning, depending on what COVID-19 restrictions remain in place this fall.
The minister says teachers have been working from home and he expects they will still be able to begin their summer break at the regular time. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The government recently announced it was spending $860,000 for new