COVID-19 recovery.More than 6,000 students — about 27 per cent of enrolment — did not attend classes Thursday in Anglophone School District South, which covers the Saint John region.That’s up slightly from Wednesday’s 23 per cent, which came on the first day of the health region’s shift to the red phase.
New Brunswick parents, teachers unions express concern over open schools in ‘red’ zones Superintendent Zoë Watson said the rates are especially high at schools like Millidgeville North School, Quispamsis Middle School and Princess Elizabeth School, where recent cases of COVID-19 have been reported.But she said officials saw a similar trend in student absenteeism in November when the region moved from yellow to orange.“It was up around the.