{"id":99362,"date":"2024-03-06T13:19:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T18:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/editionap.ca\/?p=99362"},"modified":"2026-02-17T20:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:52:10","slug":"ucdsb-nixes-remote-learning-after-for-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visionrockland.ca\/en\/education\/ucdsb-nixes-remote-learning-after-for-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"UCDSB nixes remote learning after 2024-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) announced last month that it will no longer be offering remote learning as a full-time option for the 2024-2025 school year.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:288}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The decision was made at the UCDSB meeting on Feb. 14.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Susan Rutters, superintendent of schools, and Brian Reid, principal of digital learning with the UCDSB, presented an overview of remote learning during the meeting and noted that remote learning across the school board currently makes up less than one per cent of UCDSB enrolment. The school board also expects a decrease in remote learning participation going forward.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reid showed remote learning numbers have been declining drastically since the pandemic for both elementary and secondary schools.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Remote learning was offered as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as required by the Ministry of Education for all publicly funded school boards from 2020-21 to 2022-23.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The UCDSB decided to extend remote learning options through the 2023-2024 school year to give families and students an extra year to prepare for a return to in-person learning.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">With full-time remote learning ending at the end of the current school year, four students at the Rockland District High School (RDHS) will be impacted.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">RDHS supports a student population from grades seven to 12. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559731&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cIf students require any assistance in their learning, they can contact their principal for any type of support options, but remote learning will not be an option for students next (school) year,\u201d Rutters added.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) announced last month that it will no longer be offering remote learning as a full-time option for the 2024-2025 school year.\u00a0\u00a0 The decision was made at the UCDSB meeting on Feb. 14.\u00a0 Susan Rutters, superintendent of schools, and Brian Reid, principal of digital learning with the UCDSB, presented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":99363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"acf":[],"featured_media_global":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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