Teri Mooring
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School staff’s vaccine status needed so districts can decide on mandates, B.C.’s top doctor saysDr. Bonnie Henry reassured members of the public and unions on Tuesday that it is legal to require vaccine status information from school staff.HealthJan 18, 2022
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COVID-19 vaccines to be available at Okanagan schools'Keeping schools open and safe is vital for the social and emotional well-being of students.'HealthSep 6, 2021
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B.C. teachers call for tougher COVID-19 measures as return to classroom loomsNew cases in B.C. have been rising exponentially, driven by the now dominant Delta variant, primarily among the unvaccinated.HealthAug 20, 2021
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COVID-19 claims higher among elementary school teachers than secondary teachers: WorkSafeBCThe WorkSafeBC data does not distinguish where the teacher contracted the virus.HealthMar 16, 2021
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B.C. education minister looks to fill ‘gaps’ in COVID-19 school safety plansThe province announced six regional COVID-19 rapid response teams are in place to support K-12 schools.EducationMar 2, 2021
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BC Teachers’ Federation calls on parents to withdraw kids from Foundation Skills AssessmentAll grades 4 and 7 students in B.C. are required to write the standardized tests.EducationFeb 16, 2021
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BC Teachers’ Federation hoping for masks in classrooms, better ventilation as part of upcoming announcementCurrently students are required to wear masks in high traffic areas where cohorts mingle.HealthFeb 3, 2021
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B.C. considering extending winter school break to deal with COVID-19 spreadProvincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the province has been looking at the option "for some time" and are trying to determine whether an early break would have the intended outcome.EducationNov 16, 2020
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B.C. teachers frustrated over ‘lax’ mask policy in schoolsThe BC Teachers Federation is frustrated the province is not tightening up rules when it comes to mask wearing at schools.EducationOct 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: Teachers’ union urges B.C. to fix ‘inconsistencies’ across school districtsUnion president Teri Mooring slams the education ministry for leaving key decisions to the school districts.EducationSep 16, 2020
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