Union leaders say an “alarming” surge in violent attacks by students on their members at Hamilton public schools will only get worse unless the province antes up more money for educational assistants and behavioural professionals….
‘I’m scared that when I go to university I won’t be on the same level as everybody else,’ says Barrie student during protest Exam days returning after protest at public school board – Orillia News…
A Whitehorse school is changing its nut policy, allowing children in certain grades and classes to bring tree nuts and peanuts to school. Should Canadian schools still ban nuts? Experts weigh in (thestar.com)
The Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) has repeatedly made reference to classroom complexity measures being commonplace across Canada. But how exactly have other province’s handled this issue? Sask. teacher strikes: Here’s how other provinces have handled…
Some pharmacare policy experts are raising concerns about competition and patient access to much-needed medication after Manulife Financial Corp. announced its coverage of certain prescription drugs will only apply at Loblaw Cos. Ltd. pharmacies. Manulife, Loblaw reach deal on…
Ashley Jansen, a former teacher’s aide from Durham Region, is speaking out and calling for accountability after a judge ruled that a former student falsely accused her of sexual assault. In his decision, the judge…
The YCDSB has deferred a motion that would have banned all flags except for government, Vatican and school flags from all its premises. York District Catholic School Board defers motion on banning Pride flags –…
York Catholic District School Board to vote on motion Jan. 30 that would stop organizations’ flags from being displayed anywhere on school premises LGBTQ+ community rallying against Catholic trustee’s move to ban flags – Newmarket…
Ontario’s education minister needs to take action on screen time, if only to protect classroom time, Martin Regg Cohn writes. Education minister wants to tackle cellphones in class (thestar.com)
Tracy Joyce’s 4-year-old daughter needed three stitches under her right eye after a classroom incident involving another student. Mom says 4-year-old needed stitches after classroom incident in Cambridge, Ont. | CTV News