COVID-19.Students in southern Ontario are learning online until at least Jan. 25 and the government extended virtual classes for those in five hot spots until Feb.
11.Special education students who cannot participate in remote learning, however, were back in physical classrooms on Monday — a move the government said was recommended by experts.
Parents of Ontario special needs students claim they’ve been given no guidance for new year But as COVID-19 cases rise, some special education teachers say they are worried about their safety, as well as the safety of their students, some of whom are immunocompromised.“For my five- and six-year-old (children), it’s not safe for them to go to school, but it’s totally safe for my immunocompromised.