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At the beginning of October, the British Columbia Government announced new guidelines to foster the health and safety of students. Among them is requiring masks for students in kindergarten to Grade 3. Other health and safety guidelines in place for safe back-to-school learning include daily health checks. frequent hand washing, improved ventilation systems on campus, staggered recess and lunch breaks, managed class transitions, and staying home when sick.
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As schools begin to re-welcome students into campus, educators and district leaders have formulated a new model that hits two birds with one stone, resuming the intimacy of in-person learning while curbing the spread of COVID-19. They call it the hybrid learning model.

A survey reveals that 1.5 million children are negatively impacted by COVID-19 lockdown regulations, being left behind in speech and understanding development. Speech language pathologists believe that mask-wearing is to blame and recommends a clear mask alternative.
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