Ottawa’s largest school board says it’s doing everything it can to find replacement staff, as staffing shortages result in classroom closures this school year. Two classes at Roberta Bondar Public School in Ottawa’s south end...
The release of a People for Education report on Monday, February 27th, 2023, has raised alarm bells regarding the state of mental health crisis among students. The report highlights the fact that students and school...
A lot of Ontarians could use a government that is on their side right now. An estimated 500,000 children in the province are growing up in poverty. People are waiting all night in emergency rooms....
Toronto’s public school board is asking the province for a $150 million injection to cover pandemic-related expenses and other costs, saying cuts to funding “seem reckless and harmful to students, now more than ever.” The...
Talks with Ontario’s teacher unions continue at a slow pace with no deals in sight, say union leaders — and the lack of progress has some government sources worried a strike could happen this fall....