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Pandemic changes policies on ‘snow days’ for some Greater Toronto Area school boardsAs a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift to virtual class, some GTA school boards are using the new tool to avoid students losing a day of learning due to bad weather.EducationDec 1, 2020
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Vaughan school closed after COVID-19 outbreak declared, 9 cases reportedYork Region District School Board said Elder's Mills Public School in Vaughan is closed as a result of the school struggling to find replacements for teachers who were told to self-isolate.HealthNov 4, 2020
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YRDSB renaming Vaughan Secondary School amid namesake’s history of slavery"The renaming of the school is a way for the board to demonstrate its commitment to racial justice in general and to eliminating anti-Black racism in particular."CanadaSep 16, 2020
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‘It was a challenging day’: Students, staff return to schools in York Region“Every time we came to a class we had to put hand sanitizer on, but wearing a mask was the most difficult part of school."EducationSep 10, 2020
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Toronto Catholic, York Region school boards cancel trips to Europe amid spread of COVID-19"There exist concerns that our students and staff could be exposed to the virus in airports and other public spaces, while on tour, or potentially even endure lengthy quarantines."EducationMar 3, 2020
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Elementary teachers kick off week of rotating strikes in Toronto, York and OttawaThe Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario kicked off the week by targeting some of the province's largest school boards.EducationJan 20, 2020
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Elementary teachers to hold 1-day strike Monday, includes Toronto, York and Ottawa boardsThe Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario has announced school boards in Toronto, York and Ottawa will "participate in a full withdrawal of services strike" on Monday.EducationJan 15, 2020
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Toronto-area family of 3, several students among 57 Canadians killed in Iran plane crashMayor John Tory spoke with the media about the tragic crash, promising the support of the city as the situation continues to develop.CanadaJan 8, 2020
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Major GTA boards announce full school closures if CUPE education workers strikeToronto District School Board, Peel District School Board and York Region School Board sent letters to parents Thursday afternoon advising them to make other arrangements if the strike and school closures happen.EducationOct 3, 2019
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Student agendas recalled by GTA school boards due to cartoon cover depicting ‘stereotypes’According to both the York Region and Toronto district school boards, new agendas have been ordered, and the covers will be replaced at no cost to parents or guardians.EducationSep 18, 2019
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