More than 300 students have been involved in violence on school property so far this academic year, the Toronto District School Board said as it outlined a plan to address the issue. In a report on school...

The number of students involved in violent incidents has increased. Melissa Nakhavoly with more on a report by the TDSB.

A recent provincial survey finds that an alarming number of elementary school staff across Ontario have either been subjected to, or witnessed, violence against educators. A similar story locally with 2,866 violent incidents reported from...

Rob Hammond says teachers with the Near North District School Board have been scratched, punched, kicked, spat on, and even suffered life-altering concussions due to violence from their students. Hammond is president of the Near...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared on The Trillium, a new Village Media website devoted to covering provincial politics at Queen’s Park Premier Doug Ford said Monday he believes school violence “starts at home” and that if he...

The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario says 77 per cent of teachers have seen or personally experienced violence in their schools, with those working in special education impacted the most, according to a new survey...

Chronic underfunding of public education responsible for rise in violence TORONTO, ON – An alarming number (77 per cent) of members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) say they have personally experienced violence...

Ontario’s largest school board is voicing its concerns about the province’s new education legislation, saying it will weaken the role of school trustees in several matters. Toronto District School Board (TDSB) chair Rachel Chernos Lin...

With just weeks to go before summer break, Avery Swartz fears this school year is a “writeoff” for her daughter. An already tumultuous start worsened when Clara’s Grade 6 homeroom teacher took a leave in...

An Ottawa-area school board says it will not move to a four-day schedule at two of its elementary schools this fall after Ontario’s Education Ministry refused to approve the plan. In March, the Conseil des écoles catholiques...