Ontario school boards

• Ontario school boards set virtual learning plans for 2022-23 year as interest drops

  Ontario school boards are nailing down virtual learning plans for the upcoming school year and some are finding it challenging to offer, with significantly lower student interest.

  Education

  Jun 17
  
• Ontario school boards warn of potential last minute class cancellations amid COVID surge

  Some Ontario school boards say classes could be cancelled with very little notice if they don't have enough teachers available due to high rates of COVID-19.

  Education

  Jan 14
  
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• Ontario school boards call on government to report and track COVID once again

  School boards are calling on the government to reinstate COVID-19 reporting and tracking when schools reopen, with some saying they will release available data to families.

  Health

  Jan 13
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• COVID-19: Ontario government, boards, unions not tracking data on school staff vaccination

  The province, school boards and five unions representing teachers and workers say they don't know what the vaccination rate is among staff as they don't keep track of the data.

  Health

  Jul 15, 2021
• Ontario government asks school boards to develop anti-trafficking strategies by 2022

  Ontario says it will spend $2.4 million to support necessary training and resources for the move, which will help schools identify, respond to and prevent trafficking of children.

  Education

  Jul 6, 2021
• Coronavirus: Delayed start for online classes as demand grows in some Ontario school boards

  Three Toronto-area boards say they've seen a surge in parents opting to keep their kids out of the classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic in the eleventh hour, further complicating the already difficult task of co-ordinating classes.

  Education

  Sep 14, 2020
• Coronavirus: Ontario government asks school boards to consider starting upcoming academic year earlier

  "In order to maximize instruction time for students, school boards and school authorities are encouraged to start their school year by Sept. 1."

  Education

  Jul 1, 2020
• CUPE education workers, Ontario government reach tentative deal to avoid strike

  Dozens of school boards intended to close Monday as the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Ontario government were stuck in contract negotiations.

  Education

  Oct 6, 2019
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• How school boards will tell you if classes are cancelled Monday

  Global News has reached out to a number of boards that are planning to shut down classes Monday should a strike happen, and gathered their responses.

  Education

  Oct 6, 2019
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• List of school closures across Ontario if CUPE education workers strike Monday

  The following is a list of what school boards in Ontario are open and which will be closed.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2019