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Ontario Government Is on the Wrong Track With Remote Learning

Ontario Government Is on the Wrong Track With Remote Learning
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce speaks at Queen's Park in Toronto on Aug. 13, 2020. The Canadian Press/ Christopher Katsarov
Michael Zwaagstra
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The Ontario government recently announced that all school boards will be required to provide a remote learning option for students during the entire 2021–22 school year. In making this announcement, Education Minister Stephen Lecce claimed that he was providing this choice in response to parental demand.

Michael Zwaagstra
Michael Zwaagstra
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Michael Zwaagstra is a public high school teacher and a senior fellow with the Fraser Institute. He is the author of “A Sage on the Stage: Common Sense Reflections on Teaching and Learning.”
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