An Ontario human rights tribunal has heard that senior staff warned Education Minister Lisa Thompson that the new sex-education curriculum imposed by the Conservative government would be regarded as “outdated” and “not serving the needs...
Nova Scotia’s government is on a collision course with the province’s teachers over its demand to make teachers’ pensions an issue during upcoming contract talks, reports CTV News Atlantic. Pensions are usually negotiated separately from...
Premier Doug Ford has hinted at cutting the popular full-day kindergarten program after the 2019-20 school year. “As far as I’m concerned, there’s [sic] a lot of areas of education that are broken that need...
Larger class sizes would harm our youngest children, says the president of ETFO’s Ontario North East Teacher Local. “By even contemplating larger class sizes, [the provincial] government is willing to sacrifice the safety and well-being...
From raising child/caregiver ratios for home child care providers to contemplating larger classes in elementary schools, the Ontario government is moving quickly to sacrifice the safety and well-being of our youngest children to save money,...
