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Alberta schools not allowed to shut down in-school learning, can’t mandate masks despite illnesses
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Alberta schools not allowed to shut down in-school learning, can’t mandate masks despite illnesses
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November 25, 2022
The Alberta government says all school boards must continue to offer in-person learning and no school can require kids to wear masks, even as absences continue to skyrocket due to several viral illnesses circulating in the community. As Chris Chacon explains, it's a message not sitting well with all.
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