Toronto schools considering shorter summer break for extra week off during school year
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Toronto schools considering shorter summer break for extra week off during school year
Description
January 13, 2016
A shorter summer break in favor of an extra week's holiday during the school year. It's a proposed change at least one Toronto high school is thinking about adopting. Angie Seth explains.
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Toronto schools considering shorter summer break for extra week off during school year02:04 | January 13, 2016 -
TDSB ‘spending priorities’ survey angers disability advocates02:00 | March 6, 2026 -
Ontario grapples with use of AI in schools02:15 | December 23, 2025 -
Echo autism program helps families get diagnosis faster02:09 | December 23, 2025 -
Hamilton students tackle city’s homelessness crisis through original play01:59 | December 12, 2025 -
Nearly half of Ontario’s Grade 6 students failing EQAO test results01:48 | December 3, 2025 -
Ontario passes Bill 33, shifting power from school boards to province04:32 | November 20, 2025 -
TDSB trustee reacts to provincial government takeover05:02 | September 12, 2025 -
September marks Sickle Cell Awareness Month06:32 | September 9, 2025 -
Shifting your mindset from summer fun back to learning05:19 | August 25, 2025 -
Debunking the myths surrounding cannabis consumption04:24 | August 20, 2025 -
Back to School: stretching your budget to get prepared for the school year04:29 | August 6, 2025 -
Calandra threatens to ‘fire’ Ontario trustee unless he repays share of $145k Italy trip00:54 | July 15, 2025 -
Municipal Matters: Mayor Oliva Chow’s overseas tour, and provincial takeover of school boards05:41 | July 10, 2025 -
Toronto students ring in last day of school01:50 | June 27, 2025 -
Focus Ontario: Bill 5 Showdown22:49 | May 31, 2025 -
New education legislation set to give Queen’s Park sweeping new powers03:48 | May 31, 2025 -
Helping Hands Jamaica kicks off annual Jam Walk to support education04:45 | May 23, 2025 -
Parents fight to protect school for kids with disabilities02:22 | May 16, 2025 -
Ontario students with disabilities in crisis, says report02:05 | April 23, 2025 -
Advocates urge for increased funding to Ontario colleges amid ‘crisis’02:00 | April 14, 2025 -
ETFO sounds alarm on Ontario’s special education system02:14 | March 18, 2025 -
Rosemary Sadlier: A trailblazer in Canadian Black History02:13 | February 13, 2025 -
The Morning Show: February 1245:26 | February 12, 2025 -
Elevating Black Excellence in Education05:48 | February 10, 2025 -
Pair of surveys shows need for more Holocaust education02:22 | January 27, 2025 -
87-year-old woman graduates from university in Ontario02:38 | October 29, 2024 -
100% of Ontario medical school enrollments will go ‘to Canadian kids’: Doug Ford02:25 | October 28, 2024 -
Ontario school boards plan to take social media giants to court01:12 | September 5, 2024 -
Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024 -
Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 3, 202434:45 | September 3, 2024 -
Back to school under Ontario’s new cell phone policy01:58 | September 3, 2024
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Toronto schools considering shorter summer break for extra week off during school year02:04 | January 13, 2016
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TDSB ‘spending priorities’ survey angers disability advocates02:00 | March 6, 2026
-
Ontario grapples with use of AI in schools02:15 | December 23, 2025
-
Echo autism program helps families get diagnosis faster02:09 | December 23, 2025
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Hamilton students tackle city’s homelessness crisis through original play01:59 | December 12, 2025
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Nearly half of Ontario’s Grade 6 students failing EQAO test results01:48 | December 3, 2025
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Ontario passes Bill 33, shifting power from school boards to province04:32 | November 20, 2025
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TDSB trustee reacts to provincial government takeover05:02 | September 12, 2025
-
September marks Sickle Cell Awareness Month06:32 | September 9, 2025
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Shifting your mindset from summer fun back to learning05:19 | August 25, 2025
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Debunking the myths surrounding cannabis consumption04:24 | August 20, 2025
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Back to School: stretching your budget to get prepared for the school year04:29 | August 6, 2025
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Calandra threatens to ‘fire’ Ontario trustee unless he repays share of $145k Italy trip00:54 | July 15, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Mayor Oliva Chow’s overseas tour, and provincial takeover of school boards05:41 | July 10, 2025
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Toronto students ring in last day of school01:50 | June 27, 2025
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Focus Ontario: Bill 5 Showdown22:49 | May 31, 2025
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New education legislation set to give Queen’s Park sweeping new powers03:48 | May 31, 2025
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Helping Hands Jamaica kicks off annual Jam Walk to support education04:45 | May 23, 2025
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Parents fight to protect school for kids with disabilities02:22 | May 16, 2025
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Ontario students with disabilities in crisis, says report02:05 | April 23, 2025
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Advocates urge for increased funding to Ontario colleges amid ‘crisis’02:00 | April 14, 2025
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ETFO sounds alarm on Ontario’s special education system02:14 | March 18, 2025
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Rosemary Sadlier: A trailblazer in Canadian Black History02:13 | February 13, 2025
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The Morning Show: February 1245:26 | February 12, 2025
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Elevating Black Excellence in Education05:48 | February 10, 2025
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Pair of surveys shows need for more Holocaust education02:22 | January 27, 2025
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87-year-old woman graduates from university in Ontario02:38 | October 29, 2024
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100% of Ontario medical school enrollments will go ‘to Canadian kids’: Doug Ford02:25 | October 28, 2024
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Ontario school boards plan to take social media giants to court01:12 | September 5, 2024
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Cellphones now banned in most Canadian classrooms01:54 | September 3, 2024
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Global News at 5:30 Toronto: September 3, 202434:45 | September 3, 2024
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Back to school under Ontario’s new cell phone policy01:58 | September 3, 2024
Toronto schools considering shorter summer break for extra week off during school year
Description
January 13, 2016
A shorter summer break in favor of an extra week's holiday during the school year. It's a proposed change at least one Toronto high school is thinking about adopting. Angie Seth explains.
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