“This proactive stance acknowledges that the spectrum of distractions extends beyond cell phones to encompass wearable devices and AI-enabled accessories like watches and glasses,” said OCSB Director of Education Tom D’Amico.
Ontario cellphone ban: Ottawa Catholic board working on broader tech policy | CTV News
WATERLOO REGION — School boards across Ontario have been sending letters to the Ministry of Education pleading for more money to cover costs for the school year. Ontario school boards plead with ministry for more…
The province is also bringing back a focus on phonics starting in Kindergarten to help boost reading skills. Cursive writing will return to Ontario schools this fall | The Star
Changes to Ontario’s autism program are raising concerns that thousands of autistic children who will receive fewer hours of therapy will be pushed into schools unable to properly accommodate them. The government announced last week…
Almost half of local students fall below provincial math standards, tests reveal How Waterloo Region schools aim to improve math skills (therecord.com)
The City of Cambridge has declared an emergency under the Municipal Election Act after two of six candidates for Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) trustee were left off the ballot. The decision voids any…
The provincial government has ended public hearings on an education bill it says will improve student learning. Mixed opinions about education bill – KenoraOnline: Kenora, Ontario’s latest news, sports, weather, community events.