Lecce’s comments come as the government, school boards and education unions continue negotiating after all contracts expired at the end of August. Education Minister Stephen Lecce pledges normal school year | The Star
As young learners get ready to go back to school with most pandemic restrictions lifted, the majority of their classmates in Waterloo Region will not be fully vaccinated. ‘This is a concern’: Most Waterloo Region…
After more than two years of pandemic disruptions, students and teachers cautiously optimistic about the school year ahead. Back to school: GTA students, teachers hope for normal year | The Star
Ontario’s Ministry of Education did not spend hundreds of millions of dollars that was officially budgeted for Ontario schools Doug Ford Quietly Reduced Education Spending By Nearly a Billion Dollars Last Year (pressprogress.ca)
The WRDSB said it could be weeks before the full extent is known Waterloo Region District School Board safeguarding personal information after ‘serious and concerning’ cyber incident | StCatharinesStandard.ca
Trustee Mike Ramsay was censured by other Waterloo Region District School Board trustees last month. He says other trustees just don’t like his politics and think he’s ‘some kind of race traitor’ Waterloo Region District…
A video surfaced on social media of three boys fighting at Clara Brenton Public School on Friday night Parents pull kids from final classes over concerns of violence at elementary school | CBC News
St. Maria Goretti teacher Michael Grandsoult, aka MikeAll, uses hip hop culture to reach his students Teacher MikeAll uses hip hop culture to help students find voice (catholicregister.org)
Education director jeewan chanicka said he’s concerned about online and social media commentary and comments made by people interacting with principals and board staff in parking lots. Waterloo Region public school board director raised concerns…
Research shows that Black educators help Black students succeed. Is the province doing enough to diversify teaching? ‘We need to take dramatic measures’: Why Ontario needs more Black teachers | TVO.org