The same day Quebec students are set to return to class, Education Minister Bernard Drainville will table a catch-up plan for students who have missed weeks of school due to public sector strikes.
His announcement is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today. Drainville has already said ministerial exams will be postponed to the end of January and beginning of February.
The fall term ended abruptly for 368,000 students when teachers represented by the Fédération autonome de l’enseignement (FAE) launched an unlimited strike on Nov. 23, shutting down about 800 schools.
Union delegates voted to end the strike five weeks later, after they reached an agreement in
