Canada News » Ontario News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario has unveiled mandatory changes for schools, starting this fall. Here's what you need to know
Mandatory changes are coming to schools across Ontario starting in September, from attendance, participation and exams counting towards secondary school students' final grades to a digital learning ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education minister aiming for uniformity and safety in schools
Ontario education minister Paul Calandra says the return of paper report cards is one of the priorities for Ontario schools. He made the remark during a wide-ranging conversation with parents and ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario's new education bill means less say, more red tape for parents, warn critics in Durham Region
An Ontario education bill will make it more challenging for parents to advocate for their children in elementary and high schools, critics in Durham Region say. Bill 33 grants the education minister ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education minister urges parents not to pull kids from school for sports
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra is urging parents not to pull their kids out of school for sports tournaments next year, when new attendance rules begin.
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education workers raise alarm about EA shortage ahead of contract deadline
Advocates say a province-wide educational assistant shortage is leaving high-needs students unsupported and forcing classroom evacuations, while the province highlights record funding.
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education unions work to block teachers’ struggle despite massive strike votes
The members of two of the four Ontario teacher unions that represent some 200,000 educators in Canada’s most populace province voted overwhelmingly to strike last month. As has been the case ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Northern Ontario needs more local post‑secondary education — and the province’s funding
School and career pathways for youth who grow up in northern regions look very different than those of their peers who grow up in the larger urban and southern areas of the country. What’s known as ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Education workers announce wildcat action after Ontario suspends human rights to crush their union
The Conservative government in Canada’s largest province, Ontario, took the extraordinary step of introducing legislation suspending fundamental human rights on October 31, in an effort to ...
News Canada » Ontario » Education: Ontario education minister aiming for uniformity and safety in schools
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra pictured at a press conference. In a discussion with parents and teachers in London last ...