Waterloo Region’s Black students take aim at barriers

‘We need to acknowledge that systemic racism, and act on it,’ says statement from Loretta Notten Waterloo Catholic director of education apologizes, clarifies comments on systemic racism | CBC News

The government needs to provide additional mental health help and supports to deal with violence in schools in the upcoming Ontario budget, says the union representing the province’s public secondary teachers. Hike school funding, teachers’…

Contracts expire August 31; pay a key issue as inflation rises Teachers unions want talks with Ford as contracts wind down – Sault Ste. Marie News (sootoday.com)

The 2025 curriculum update will, for the first time, spell out certain letter and sound combinations that students need to know, as well as new vocabulary-building requirements. Ford government to revamp full-day kindergarten curriculum (thestar.com)

Ontario’s transportation minister says he doesn’t believe the City of Toronto’s estimate that it will cost $48 million to remove bike lanes on three major roads in the city, but he has not provided an estimate of…

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