Latest COVID-19 Education News
Manitoba Education has been working closely with Public Health Officials to plan a safe return to school this fall. This planning will help reduce the risk to teachers, staff and students and limit the spread of COVID-19 in schools. We would like to thank them for their efforts and supporting the safe return to school.
What's new!
COVID-19 Information Package
- Further Guidance on Mask Wearing Limitations and School Accommodations – September 18, 2020 (
233 KB)
- Guidance for Mask use in Schools (
230 KB) – September 2, 2020 - Educator Letter from Dr. Roussin ( 174 KB) – September 1, 2020
- COVID-19 Screening Questions ( 83 KB) – August 2020
- COVID-19 Response in K–12 Schools and Early Learning and Child Care Centres ( 261 KB) – August 31, 2020
- COVID-19 Response Management in K–12 Schools and Early Learning Child Care Centres ( 2.4 MB)
- Restoring Safe School - Toolkit Slide Deck ( 1 MB) – August 31, 2020
- Manitoba Education Standards for Remote Learning ( 236 KB)–September 8, 2020
School Division Re-opening Plans – August 18, 2020
Welcoming our Students Back: Restoring Safe Schools
- Restoring Safe Schools: Guidelines for September 2020 – July 30, 2020
The best place for students in September is in the classroom. Manitoba's "Welcoming our Students Back to School" Plan will support the return of students and staff to in-class learning. - A Guide for Parents, Caregivers and Students: What to expect when welcomed back to school – September 1, 2020
- COVID-19 K–12 School Settings,
Practice Guidance and Protocols ( 1.7 MB) – September 2, 2020
Resources Supporting Students with Special Needs and Students at Risk – Updated September 18, 2020
Care for Elders and Knowledge Keepers upon School Re-entry – Updated September 18, 2020
Guidance on Supporting Students Who Require Interventions or Supports that Must Be Delivered in Close Physical Proximity – Updated September 13, 2020
Learning and Joy in the Pandemic: Manitoba Kindergarten Practice Resource – Updated September 9, 2020
Welcoming Our Students Back: Supporting Students with Special Needs and Students at Risk as They Return to School ( 245 KB) – September 3, 2020
Welcoming Our Students Back: Restoring Safe Schools, Parent/Guardian and Educator Frequently Asked Questions – September 1, 2020
News Releases
Province Releases Practices and Protocols for Return to Schools (August 13, 2020)
Classroom Learning to Resume in September for All Manitoba Kindergarten to Grade 12 Student (July 30, 2020)
Manitoba Government Plans for In-Class Learning to Resume in September (June 25, 2020)
Province Expands Access to Summer School Programming for Grade 9 to 12 Students in Manitoba (May 4, 2020)
