How will a strike impact students across Ontario Monday?

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With a threat of a strike looming, school boards across Ontario are issuing statements about how the job action will impact students and parents. Here is what you need to know:

on the TDSB website on Wednesday, the school board said that it “remains hopeful that a new contract can be negotiated.”The school board said on Wednesday that schools will remain open for now but that could change.

“The board remains committed to keeping schools open, however without the presence of these staff to assist with supervision, cleanliness and other key functions, this may prove challenging,”“The Board will make best efforts to provide a safe and healthy environment for students and staff, but it may be difficult to keep schools open if the situation deteriorates and we are no longer able to ensure the health and safety of everyone.

"After thoughtful consideration, we have determined that student safety cannot be ensured during a CUPE strike. During the CUPE strike and resulting school closures, students will miss course and class work.

"We strongly encourage you to continue to closely monitor the DPCDSB website, the board said. "Thank you for your patience and understanding. We ask for your continued prayers for a timely and just resolution to this matter."saying that schools, before-and-after school programs and other school-based programs may be closed on Monday.

"As a precaution, parents are encouraged to make alternate child care arrangements since students will not be able to go to school.The board has said that CUPE workers represent 1,100 of their school-based staff. Because of that, the board said they will be closing down their schools if the strike goes forward..

 

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