NS Families for Public Education launched a petition Saturday to demand a better back-to-school plan from the province before kids start classes on Sept.
8.The group has more than 17,000 members on Facebook, and it welcomes “everyone who wishes to improve public education in Nova Scotia.”“As families and parents, students, and concerned citizens, we demand a clear and concise back-to-school plan that meets all federal public health guidelines.
The plan, as is, is unacceptable,” the petition on change.org reads.It is addressed to Education Minister Zach Churchill, Dr.
Robert Strang, chief medical officer of health, and Premier Stephen McNeil.On July 22, Nova Scotia released its back-to-school plan, which outlines public health guidelines and.