The Calgary Board of Education and learning is supplying people 1 previous opportunity to enrol college students in on-line studying this tumble as the COVID-19 pandemic carries on.
In a observe to mothers and fathers and guardians on Thursday, the board stated “given the state of the public wellbeing condition,” enrollment for online discovering will be open up for the total 2021-22 university yr.
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If people enrol, it will be a dedication for the total calendar year, the CBE stated.
“It is not built to enable for transitions to in-individual discovering at any place during the faculty year,” the board reported.
“Students who transfer to CBe-study from option programs or colleges with capped enrolment/lotteries will not have their place held and would need to have to go by way of the transfer or lottery process once more if they wish to return in future several years.”
On the web discovering is open to college students in grades 1 through 12.
Enrolment for on line finding out begins on Aug. 23, with virtual lessons starting on either Sept. 7 or Sept. 13, based on transfer occasions and when individual educational facilities formally open up.
A lot more data on the on the internet learning choices, as nicely as directions on how to signal up, can be identified on the CBE’s site.
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The CBE also reported Wednesday that it was reinstating its mask mandate for all indoor spaces, for all pupils and staff members in all schools.
The improvements appear a week after the province released its again-to-school prepare, which noticed just about all preceding community wellness measures taken out from educational institutions, like mandatory masking and tracing of constructive instances.
Alberta has once all over again observed an uptick in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations in the latest months, with 678 new situations noted on Wednesday. One-hundred-eighty-four people have been staying dealt with in clinic with COVID-19, with 48 in intense care units.




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