The Queensland Education Department (QED) has confirmed that Glenwood State School is making arrangements to ensure the continuity of learning for its students after reports that the majority of its teachers have taken leave from their jobs ahead of the stateâs COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
It is alleged that four teachers in a school of only five full-time teachers, suddenly went on leave with only one week before the end of the term for the year.
âAll staff will need to comply with the public health order unless they have a valid medical exemption,â a QED spokesperson said in a statement.
âStaff absent from work must have a valid reason and provide appropriate evidence to support their absence, as is normal practice.â…