Toronto Education

• Toronto school board writes to Ford government warning programs could be cut

  The Toronto District School Board wrote a letter to Ontario education minister Stephen Lecce on Wednesday outlining its dire financial situation.

  Education

  Mar 22, 2023
  
• Toronto Catholic elementary teachers reach deal with school board, end strike

  Members had taken part in work-to-rule strike action, which has now been suspended in light of the deal, the union said in a news release.

  Education

  Apr 3, 2022
  
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• Demand for French immersion admissions remains strong among newcomers in Ontario

  According to the study, registration for French immersion programs has been increasing consistently for almost 15 years, at an average rate of five per cent per year.

  Education

  Mar 21, 2022
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• TDSB says schools will close to in-person, online learning if buses cancelled due to weather

  "... The TDSB has determined that when buses are cancelled, all schools -- including both in-person and virtual learning -- will also be closed to staff and students."

  Education

  Dec 13, 2021
• Toronto schools to gradually resume extracurricular activities

  Extracurricular activities will be allowed to resume at Toronto schools under updated guidance from public health officials.

  Health

  Sep 20, 2021
• Ryerson University accused of muzzling fashion program over Suzanne Rogers’ Trump photo  

  Ryerson University declined an interview with Global News, but said it is committed to “the core principles of academic freedom and freedom of thought and expression.”

  Education

  May 3, 2021
• TDSB cites COVID-19 pandemic as reason for over 5K students leaving system

  The chair of the Toronto District School Board said while it's unclear where the students who were expected to enroll have gone -- whether to private school, a homeschooling situation or a public school in a different city -- the board wants to ensure that those who remain feel comfortable.

  Education

  Oct 30, 2020
• 5,500 fewer students enrolled to TDSB schools this fall

  The Toronto District School Board says it has seen 5,500 fewer students enrolled in classes this fall compared to what it had anticipated for the school year.

  Education

  Oct 26, 2020
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• TDSB elementary students switch between in-person, virtual learning pushed to January

  The Toronto District School Board says elementary students will not be able to switch between in-person and online learning in November.

  Education

  Oct 16, 2020
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• TDSB students can move between in-person and online class

  The Toronto District School Board says parents can shift students on Oct. 13, Nov. 23 and Feb. 16, 2021.

  Education

  Aug 27, 2020