Breaks for taxpayers weaken Ontario’s finances and its ability to invest in public institutions that make life more affordable and society fairer. Well-funded public schools are more important than election giveaways (irpp.org)
90-minute debate came with 17 days of campaigning left Rivals hit out at Ford’s record on health care, public education during Ontario leaders’ debate | CBC News
A former teacher union head running for the Ontario NDP once publicly backed a proposal to study the “merits and challenges” of ending the Catholic school system. NDP candidate spoke in favour of single school…
Lecce took part in the fraternity charity fundraiser while attending Western University 16 years ago. Stephen Lecce apologizes for fraternity ‘slave auction’ | The Star
Children have consistently remained the least likely strata of society in danger of catching COVID and have paid the highest price for adult welfare. The Ontario election will determine the future of children’s mental health…
Students who feel the need to “catch up” after missing months of in-class learning would be able to opt for a full, extra final year of high school. Grade 13 could be making a comeback…
As an 18-year-old high school senior, Malek Mekawi plans to cast his first-ever vote in this spring’s provincial election. Political parties spar over future of education | Windsor Star
The fundamental public policy issue of the pandemic is that masking in schools is now a proxy for public trust in medical science and public health. Masks in schools: have mask mandates become a proxy…
Emmanuel Adewale was one of 12 finalists in Speaker’s Idol, an annual Canada-wide public speaking competition. Guelph Grade 7 student makes it to the final of national public speaking contest | CTV News
Del Duca says he is pledging to “protect and enhance” access to safe abortions in Ontario. Public funding for Catholic schools must continue: Steven Del Duca | The Star