Fall progress reports will not come out as planned in second week of November. Elementary teachers are refusing to provide comments or input student progress
Job action by the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, as well as support workers, blamed for report card delays. Extracurriculars also cancelled.comments
U of T's Scholars-at-Risk program, which opens the door to learning for people who’ve faced violence in their homeland, has been given a big boost in funding.comments
The union representing the teachers says it’s a way of putting pressure on the government and the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association to return to the bargaining table.comments
$2.5 million to teacher unions helps 'offset' higher costs in first round of negotiations under new legislation, says Education Minister Liz Sandals.comments
Unique program helps women overcome challenges of poverty, parenting and their own fears to gain a high school diploma — and the pride of their kids.comments
As caretakers continue their work to rule, TDSB preparing signs of apology for dirty halls in hundreds of schools serving as polling stations on election day. comments
Making public details of contract talks has raised the ire of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario, which has threatened more job action.comments
Teachers have a responsibility to make sure classrooms are sensitive to a range of students’ experiences, says U of T education prof Ann Lopez. comments
Toronto board’s concentrated effort sees success, but teens still lag on some measures. A task force is working on mentoring and university planning to help close the achievement gap.comments
Peel District School Board cancels controversial move to suspend 100 breakfast programs because of a work-to-rule — as long as school staff remain wiling to supervise.comments
Outfitted with bathrooms, beds and Internet access, the nine rooms can be rented by commuters for $35 a night for one occupant or $45 for pairs willing to share.comments
Fear of homosexuality part of the ongoing opposition to the updated health curriculum, say teacher and principal at Thorncliffe Park school hard-hit by protests.comments
Elementary teachers union blames the Peel school board for jumping the gun on cancelling the school breakfast program in the midst of a work-to-rule.comments
A protest Thursday against the province’s’ new sex-ed curriculum more than half-emptied the Toronto school that has been at the centre of discontent. comments