Ontario education unions, advocacy groups and parents are raising concerns about a government plan to offer an online learning option for the next school year.The groups say they are worried the government is considering establishing a permanent online learning stream.They argue that change would divert funds from in-person learning and weaken the public education system.
Ontario government reveals virtual school option for 2021-22, funding plan Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced yesterday that online learning would be offered during the next school year amid continued uncertainty about the COVID-19 pandemic.He also said the province has committed to “consulting” on providing an online option going forward.Annie Kidder with.