It isn’t too difficult to draw a line between the chaos that’s happening in some schools in our cities and the increased violence on our streets. EDITORIAL: Kids need to learn violence isn’t the norm…
Food banks in Dryden and Sioux Lookout are receiving additional financial support heading into the holidays. Teacher’s Union Supporting Local Food Banks | CKDR
The pay it forward spirit is thriving in Canadian Catholic schools this Christmas season. Season of caring for Catholic high schools (catholicregister.org)
The Halton school board has not done enough to address student safety — nor uphold educators’ professional standards — in dealing with the continuing controversy of the Oakville high school teacher who wears oversized fake…
The province says a new $213-million grant will help create child-care spaces in areas that need them most. Ontario offers $213M to create spaces in child care | The Star
Radio Interview Ontario Curriculum Update (iheartradio.ca)
Students in Ontario won’t likely be subjected to another school strike. That’s the word from Ontario’s Minister of Education Stephen Lecce. No further school strike action expected in Ontario as government focuses on negotiation |…
Education Minister Stephen Lecce noted the current Grade 10 introduction to computer studies was last updated in 2008, before widespread use of smartphones. Ontario to modernize high school computer and tech programs | The Star
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) trustees voted in favour of a motion to request masking while inside buildings operated by the school board. Waterloo region public school board vote in favour of masking |…
At Monday night’s Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) meeting, trustees received an update on the board’s progress on recommendations outlined in a review of a November 2021 incident that saw a four-year-old Black child removed…