The province introduced twice-a-year screening for literacy and numeracy for Grade 1 to 3 students this fall, and recently introduced similar tools for kindergarten to Grade 5. Students who need more support are screened for…
We ‘take it for granted that people should just know these things,’ says researcher 4 ways to tackle a rise in disrespectful behaviour in classrooms | CBC News
Ontario’s largest teachers’ unions have organized a series of attack ads against Premier Doug Ford under the guise of a citizens group called Ontario Forward. Who is Ontario Forward? Behind the ad campaign teachers’ unions…
The report is set to contain nine value-for-money audits, along with a section looking at government advertising and followups on previous audits. This year’s audits include Ontario Place redevelopment, implementation and oversight of Ontario’s opioid…
The group developed a “co-payment” model that would see parents pay more than $3,000 per student to keep the program going, said Francine Salinitri, who is a professor at Wayne State University in Detroit. Salinitri…
The English Montreal School Board (EMSB) has been trying to fill their open vacancies amid the staff shortages in Quebec. Three months into the school year and there are more than 4,000 unfilled positions in…
The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) saw many encouraging signs for education during Premier Scott Moe’s Speech from the Throne on Nov. 25. STF optimistic about provincial education commitment | 650 CKOM
Some experts say ban would be difficult to enforce, could do more harm than good As Australia moves to ban social media for children, Quebec weighs following suit | CBC News
Premier Doug Ford’s government will not support a New Democrat’s bill to make the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation a statutory holiday in the province, the Indigenous affairs minister said Thursday. Ontario won’t support…
“We are committed to pursuing alternatives to out of school suspension and working to develop learning programs, in particularly social problem solving programs and moving those programs upstream as possible,” he said. WRDSB suspensions decrease;…