Teachers

• Albertans rally against province’s proposed K-6 curriculum

  “The draft curriculum they have put together is not of sufficient quality for Alberta students or teachers and we need to start the process over."

  Education

  Apr 2
  
• Former Chilliwack teacher Clint Johnston elected new BCTF president

  Clint Johnston was elected B.C. Teachers' Federation president on Tuesday, and will begin in that role when current president Teri Mooring's term ends in June.

  Education

  Mar 24
  
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• New English-language school inaugurated in Drummondville

  A new English-language elementary school officially opened in Drummondville that is larger and more spacious than the old one. Drummondville Elementary was inaugurated Thursday.

  Canada

  Mar 17
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• R.F. Morrison School in Winnipeg supporting its Ukrainian students and staff

  For nearly one week, Grade 3.4 teacher Hannya Bryl-Klimenko has had to balance the worry of her family in Ukraine with comforting her immersion students.

  Politics

  Mar 2
• Back to school taking a toll on Ontario teachers: ‘They are absolutely at their wit’s end’

  At the Catholic school board, 0.03 per cent of elementary students and 0.01 per cent of of secondary school students have opted for remote learning.

  Education

  Jan 24
• COVID-19: Chase Secondary School in Chase, B.C. closes doors as staffing levels fall

  It's the third school in the Interior Health region to have closed due to staffing levels and illness.

  News

  Jan 18
• Support for Quebec’s secularism law is dropping, poll suggests

  A recent poll found 55 per cent of Quebecers are in favour of banning religious symbols being worn by public school teachers, a drop from a previous 64 per cent survey result.

  Politics

  Jan 16
• MLHU unveils plans to accelerate COVID-19 boosters for educators, child care staff

  3,500 vaccine appointments have been set aside for educators and child care staff, on top of the thousands of appointments already available for the general public.

  Health

  Jan 10
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• Manitoba teachers, students hopeful in-person classes returning soon

  The province said Tuesday that the majority of students will be staying home until Jan. 17 as cases of the Omicron variant continue to spike.

  Education

  Jan 5
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• Manitoba schools moving back to remote learning until Jan. 17

  The province says schools will once again move to remote learning thanks to rapidly spiking cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.

  Education

  Jan 4