Trustees at Ottawa’s largest school board have approved a $1.24-billion budget that includes $18.1 million in cuts. The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board budget, passed last week by the budget committee, was approved by the board on Tuesday...

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...

Siobhan Morris reports on new legislation which has given Education Minister Paul Calandra new powers to step in on school boards in Ont.

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...