TDSB not allowed to close schools to save money and help next year’s budget
An expert says the TDSB is running a deficit, but if the province provided the necessary money, they wouldn’t be running a deficit.
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OPINION: School technology needs to be more accessible
If post-secondary education continues to rely on technology, school boards need to ensure equitable access for students.
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CUPE members accept province’s four-year contract
Ontario’s education support workers voted in favour of a tentative deal, but some CUPE members are concerned about the lack of support staff.
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School year ‘a perfect storm of stress’ for principals: 90% struggled with school staffing
The latest survey from People for Education shows the issues faced by students and teachers have only grown since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Freezing rain warnings issued in many parts of Ontario, closing York Region schools
Environment Canada said the day would involve lots of rain and ice pellets mixed in as Noon approached, with the risk of freezing rain at noon.
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Ontario ending restrictions on school extracurricular activities
The province has decided to resume extracurricular activities at schools according to their reopening plan.
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Ontario students and advocates call for free menstrual products on all post-secondary campuses
Humber has been providing free supplies on campus since 2017
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Alberta removes mask mandate in schools, parents fear for their kids if Ontario does the same
While Alberta’s Education Minister claims “kids pose no health threat to teachers” some Ontario parents think otherwise
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More schools opening their doors to vaccination clinics for students and parents
The TDSB continues its rollout of pop-up vaccination programs in some schools
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Ontario seeks to eliminate ‘period poverty’ for students
Province providing schools with free menstrual products supplied by Shoppers Drug Mart.
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Ontario seeks to eliminate ‘period poverty’ for students
Province providing schools with free menstrual products supplied by Shoppers Drug Mart.
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42.2 per cent of youths fully vaccinated ahead of schools reopening in Ontario
In order for youth aged 12 to 17 to be fully vaccinated by the first day of school, they need to receive their second dose no later than Aug. 24.
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