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SCHOOL PRINCIPALS URGE DELAY IN AUTISM PROGRAM CUTS

Ontario’s school principals are asking the Ford government to delay changes to the province’s autism program that would slash benefits to thousands of parents and bring students with special needs into the school system without...

“THIS IS A WIN:” COURT DECISION BOOSTS TEACHER RIGHTS

The Ontario Divisional Court decision on ETFO’s challenge of the Ford government’s new sex-education curriculum gave teachers an important victory by establishing that teachers and schools are required, under the Education Act and the Ontario...

IMPLEMENT HIRING FREEZE, MINISTRY TELLS SCHOOL BOARDS

They were supposed to be consulting on class sizes. But now the Ford government has told school boards to implement a hiring freeze while it makes its decision. A Ministry memo obtained by CTV News...

NS SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS STICK WITH THE UNION

Nova Scotia’s public school administrators have voted by a margin of 93.2% to remain members of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union, according to a report from CBC News. The vote was held because the provincial...