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IN THE MEDIA: Parents concerned about access, expectations with online learning

Associate Professor John Ippolito

As more provinces move to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic parents are expressing concerns about accessing the programs and what the expectations are.

Associate Professor John Ippolito says “inevitably if we move towards a set of expectations that are mandatory it’s going to be punitive towards some kids who are not in a position for any number of reasons to take full advantage of those resources."

View the video. Professor Ippolito's comments are at the 1:32 mark.