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• Ontario education minister asks school board to halt library book removal process

  The move comes after critics say Peel school libraries have been removing books simply because they were published before 2008, based on board guidelines. 

  Education

  Sep 13, 2023
  
• Hundreds of Peel Region education workers terminated days before school year start, union says

  Almost 500 education workers were terminated by the Peel District School Board last week, the union representing the workers says.

  Education

  Sep 9, 2023
  
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• Peel advocates angry new education centre may not bear Black community leader’s name

  The building in question looked set to be named after Kola Iluyomade, who died in 2021, until a recent decision by trustees at a Peel District School Board committee.

  Education

  May 24, 2023
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• Boy, 15, arrested after threats made to Mississauga secondary school: police

  Peel Regional Police said Thursday at around 8:45 a.m., officers were called to Lincoln Alexander Secondary School after an online threat was made.

  Crime

  Mar 11, 2023
• Police investigating shooting threats reportedly made to 6 Peel Region schools

  Peel Regional Police said they were told about threats made via social media on March 2 to six schools in Brampton and Mississauga.

  Crime

  Mar 7, 2023
• Province ends supervision of Peel District School Board

  In a post on its website, the board said it had been notified that supervision was ending and trustees would be given the power to govern again.

  Education

  Jan 22, 2023
• 6-year-old boys go missing for hours after wandering off Mississauga school property

  Two Mississauga families are demanding answers after their six-year-old sons wandered of school property last week during lunch recess, and parents were notified hours later.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
• Mississauga residents fight against revamped school soccer pitch

  Residents living alongside the turf pitch at Applewood Heights SS say the soccer field built there in 2018 is too loud and too bright. Mark Carcasole reports.

  Education

  Jun 30, 2022
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• Peel District School Board issues anti-racism policy, Black student success strategy

  The Peel District School Board (PDSB) says it has implemented a new anti-racism policy as well as a strategy to ensure the success of Black students.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2022
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• Peel District School Board to rename Sir John A. Macdonald school in Brampton

  The Peel District School Board (PDSB) says Sir John A. Macdonald Senior Public School in Brampton will be renamed to Nibi Emosaawdang Public School.

  Education

  Apr 1, 2022