NS New Democratic Party candidate for Sackville Cobequid
Mar 21, 2022 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
NSians need to know that protesting disagreement of the extension of mandatory masking in schools by interfering in the safe & orderly operations of their local community school is reckless & misguided. #nspoli#nsed /1
Your child’s teachers & school staff have made ZERO decisions about public health orders in schools.
Government & Public Health have. Full stop. /2
Aug 28, 2020 • 19 tweets • 5 min read
(#SafeSeptemberNS#COVID19 thread)
For those who ask, "what specifically needs to be improved when it comes to @nseducation's reopening plan?", I offer the following considerations/general state of school readiness 10 days before schools open:
Despite $50 million in new federal funding, no announcements to lower class sizes & fully physically distance (the gold standard measure of COVID-19 prevention globally) students has been hinted, much less made
Mar 20, 2020 • 5 tweets • 6 min read
Hey @NSTeachersUnion members,
Seeing lots of folks chiming in on how they will support students post-March break. This is not wise.
Expect an update Monday. Wait for direction before we create competing versions of support that will result in parent & student confusion. /1@nseducation, @NSTeachersUnion & @PSAANS are working collaboratively on an approach.
Give these folks time to determine a way forward that could well mean having to retract communication & planning to parents & students you put out before break is over. /2