Can we educate and engage students on democracy? Stephen Lecce knows what won’t work — more of the same, Martin Regg Cohn writes. Stephen Lecce wants to teach students about saving democracy (thestar.com)
The legal fight continues for Josh Alexander, the 17-year-old who has been suspended from St. Joseph’s High School in Pembroke, Ont., since November 2022. Josh Alexander takes next step to quash school suspension (catholicregister.org)
Teachers union president says problem is getting worse “The audit will investigate incidents of violence in schools and examine how the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development and the Regional Centres for Education and…
Thousands of teachers are striking across Saskatchewan Monday, and students in Saskatoon rose to the occasion to support their instructors. Sask. students give insight on state of schools while supporting teachers | Globalnews.ca
The Ministry of Education’s abdication of responsibility has poisoned the environment for LGBT and non-LGBT students alike Rife with gender politics, Ontario schools sorely need Lecce to lead | National Post
‘Our graduates are at a distinct disadvantage when they are with graduates from every other school board in the province,’ says former teacher during Simcoe County public school board meeting. Petition to bring back high…
This week, the largest school board in Canada launched a process to answer a question that is very much on the minds of parents, governments and researchers around the world: What should they do about…
As global restrictions on cellphones in schools increase, Toronto’s public school board is getting set to tackle the controversial issue. However so experts suggest a different approach. TDSB to debate cellphone bans: ‘What we have isn’t working’…
Ontario’s Catholic teachers’ union says it wants to book a full week of negotiations, rather than a day or two at a time, to help land a deal. Talks with Catholic, French teachers continue at…
As a one-day strike looms, the head of the Saskatchewan government’s bargaining committee says teachers are welcome to discuss issues such as class sizes and complexity, just not at the bargaining table. As teachers’ strike…