‘Absolute chaos’: York Region teachers, parents call for more support‘Absolute chaos’: York Region teachers, parents call for more support
‘We’re going to end up … looking back and talking about a lost generation,’ the teacher says in wake of People for Education report sounding alarm on mental health in schools Right now has been one of the most difficult times of her teaching career, a York Region kindergarten teacher says. ‘Sarah’ describes classrooms as “absolute chaos,” and her fellow kindergarten teachers are all experiencing the same situation. With 30-student classroom sizes and many students with significant special needs, she said students were not getting the care they needed. Sarah spoke anonymously for fear of repercussions with her employer for…