Manitoba to spend $2 million on back-to-school learning, mental health supports
“As Manitoba students and their teachers head back to school, our government is continuing to make significant investments to support their mental health and academic needs,” says Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko.
“This year, schools will offer the full kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum and all the extracurricular activities that bring the school experience to life. Sports, recreation, tournaments, band and choir are just a few examples of what can be expected for the coming year.”Story continues below advertisement
According to the release, the province is also allocating $4.5 million in funding from the federal government towards over 300 ventilation projects.Education Minister Wayne Ewasko says it’ll be up to school divisions to re-introduce any COVID-19 restrictions.
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