DDSB Expresses Grave Concern over Ontario’s Plan to Reopen Schools

Posted On Wednesday August 12, 2020

Board of Trustees writes urgent letter to Minister Lecce outlining the need for more funding to ensure a safe return to school

The Board of Trustees of the Durham District School Board have written an urgent letter to the Minister of Education, Stephen Lecce about the Government of Ontario’s Plan to Reopen Schools.

A copy of the letter is linked here.

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“The Durham District School Board is using every available resource within provincial guidelines to make the return to school as safe as possible. We urge the Government of Ontario to step up and do more to help school boards address the concerns of parents and educators to ensure a safe return to school.”

- Chris Braney, Chair of the Durham District School Board