School boards say they are still facing a shortfall of $404 per student despite a boost in funding from the Ontario government. Although the province will spend $30.3 billion on per-pupil funding in 2025-26 — a 2.6...
The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) was swift to react to the education minister’s announcement on May 29. In a statement that same day, it said: “ETFO strongly opposes the Ford government’s latest legislative proposal that...
A majority of Ontario’s education workers have experienced violence on the job. That’s according to a recent University of Ottawa report, based on a survey of nearly 5,800 education workers, including teachers, direct student support...
The province is marking Education Week this week. It’s a chance to celebrate the programs and initiatives that make a difference in Ontario classrooms. However, with recent headlines about budget shortfalls, investigations into school board...
