Before he gets to it, recall the spine of the plan in thespring was to create classroom bubbles with no particular student limits, with bubbles of 6 within them spaced 1m apart for primary. Secondary was a mix of online and attempted spacing.
The province is dropping the plan to create 6-person bubbles within the classroom bubbles. The class itself of 20+ kids is now the only bubble.
If your child or a member of your household has a validated medical reason why distance learning must continue, it will be arranged.
On to Dr. Arruda.
He starts by emphasizing the May opening was a success for everyone involved.
Stresses the importance that people outside school limit contacts.
Two big departures from the Ontario plan, as @VivaMTL helpfully pointed out:
1. There is no opt-out option in Quebec, other than for validated health reasons. Be curious to see what enforcement happens there.
2. QC kids can take off masks inside classroom.