Uncertainty around government's back-to-school plans and the potentially deadly and unpredictable nature of the COVID-19 virus has some parents looking to educate their kids from home this year. I'm hoping that that is what's going to happen, because if not then I will do a traditional home-school with my kids," Kelly said. At the time, parents were provided with online resources to help their kids finish the school year from home. Kelly said there was a "big scramble" to figure out how to best keep kids learning while the uncertainty of the pandemic pushed on. Home-school tutor Katie Harrison is offering workshops for parents who are considering home-school this year.

Source: CBC News August 12, 2020 22:36 UTC