The Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique (CSF) announces that no transition to online tutoring is currently planned at Jules Verne School in Vancouver.
In a statement emailed to Radio-Canada, the CSF indicates that computers [portables] is placed as a precaution in the event of an administrative closure.
On Friday afternoon, the Jules Verne School administration sent a note to parents asking them to check their emails this weekend to find out if their children need to take online lessons because of case of COVID-19. within the establishment.
In the note, it is written that the decision was taken, as a precaution, to allow 7th-8th-9th grade to bring their laptops home for the weekend.
On Saturday, in his statement, the CSF she says she understands the situation can be stressful for some parents.
We want to assure the Jules Verne community that we follow the policies laid down by public health and that we do the necessary follow-up.he wrote.
ang CSF added that he regularly liaises with public health authorities and specified that they make decisions related to the health of students and staff.
Concerned parents sought more information and transparency on the number of COVID-19 cases at the establishment on Thursday.
With information from Amélia MachHour
Source: Radio-Canada