Coronavirus: Peterborough area school boards lending devices for distance learning
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Coronavirus: Peterborough area school boards lending devices for distance learning
02:06 | April 8, 2020
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Trillium Lakelands District School Board joins lawsuit against social media giants
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Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan
01:03 | May 7, 2024
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Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools
05:57 | April 30, 2024
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Ontario unveils plan to ban cell phones, vapes from classrooms
02:53 | April 28, 2024
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Parents weigh in on proposed Peterborough area school boundary changes
01:51 | April 18, 2024
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Ontario announces $1.3B funding for post-secondary institutions, maintains tuition freeze
01:36 | February 26, 2024
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Lindsay schools get new boundaries, changes to grades taught
01:13 | January 25, 2024
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board to phase out International Baccalaureate program
02:05 | November 29, 2023
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Ontario reaches contract deal with elementary teachers, ‘outstanding items’ to arbitration
01:07 | November 21, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering student redistribution amid ‘critical overcrowding’
02:24 | November 13, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering dropping IB program
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 25, 2023
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Fleming College, Trent University host events aimed at raising awareness, education ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
02:24 | September 25, 2023
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Protesters supporting and against Bill 89 gather in front of Kingston City Hall
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Canada-wide protests begin against sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 19, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: Sept. 7, 2023
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Canada’s teachers say ongoing staff shortages creating ‘crisis.’ What’s behind it?
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 5, 2023
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Elementary teachers’ union to hold strike vote amid rising tensions with province
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Aug. 15, 2023
01:32 | August 15, 2023
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Public Ontario elementary and secondary school teachers to hold strike vote
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STSCO ‘confident’ in filling school bus driver positions by September
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: June 28, 2023
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Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools
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Ontario unveils plan to ban cell phones, vapes from classrooms
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Parents weigh in on proposed Peterborough area school boundary changes
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Ontario announces $1.3B funding for post-secondary institutions, maintains tuition freeze
01:36 | February 26, 2024
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Lindsay schools get new boundaries, changes to grades taught
01:13 | January 25, 2024
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board to phase out International Baccalaureate program
02:05 | November 29, 2023
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Ontario reaches contract deal with elementary teachers, ‘outstanding items’ to arbitration
01:07 | November 21, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering student redistribution amid ‘critical overcrowding’
02:24 | November 13, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering dropping IB program
02:21 | October 25, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 25, 2023
01:32 | October 25, 2023
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Fleming College, Trent University host events aimed at raising awareness, education ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
02:24 | September 25, 2023
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Protesters supporting and against Bill 89 gather in front of Kingston City Hall
02:51 | September 20, 2023
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Canada-wide protests begin against sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum
03:05 | September 20, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 19, 2023
01:32 | September 19, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: Sept. 7, 2023
01:32 | September 7, 2023
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Canada’s teachers say ongoing staff shortages creating ‘crisis.’ What’s behind it?
04:43 | September 5, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 5, 2023
01:32 | September 5, 2023
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Elementary teachers’ union to hold strike vote amid rising tensions with province
02:12 | August 15, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Aug. 15, 2023
01:32 | August 15, 2023
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Public Ontario elementary and secondary school teachers to hold strike vote
03:06 | August 15, 2023
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STSCO ‘confident’ in filling school bus driver positions by September
01:49 | August 3, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: June 28, 2023
01:27 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 28, 2023
01:28 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: June 28, 2023
01:32 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 6, 2023
01:27 | June 6, 2023
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Peterborough Children’s Water Festival draws more than 1,300 students for in-person return
01:56 | May 31, 2023
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Trent University opens Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre at Traill College
00:40 | May 31, 2023
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‘I will demand his right for education’ Peterborough mom fighting for support for autistic son
02:44 | April 28, 2023
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Fundraising for internet access, education opportunities for women and girls in Afghanistan
04:51 | April 28, 2023
Coronavirus: Peterborough area school boards lending devices for distance learning
Description
April 8, 2020
Wednesday marked day three of this new temporary normal of distance learning for students across the province.
But for those who live in more remote areas, access to equipment or even high-speed internet can be a roadblock for parents and their kids.
Mark Giunta reports.
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Coronavirus: Peterborough area school boards lending devices for distance learning02:06 | April 8, 2020
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Trillium Lakelands District School Board joins lawsuit against social media giants02:07 | May 29, 2024
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Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan01:03 | May 7, 2024
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Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools05:57 | April 30, 2024
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Ontario unveils plan to ban cell phones, vapes from classrooms02:53 | April 28, 2024
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Parents weigh in on proposed Peterborough area school boundary changes01:51 | April 18, 2024
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Ontario announces $1.3B funding for post-secondary institutions, maintains tuition freeze01:36 | February 26, 2024
-
Lindsay schools get new boundaries, changes to grades taught01:13 | January 25, 2024
-
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board to phase out International Baccalaureate program02:05 | November 29, 2023
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Ontario reaches contract deal with elementary teachers, ‘outstanding items’ to arbitration01:07 | November 21, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering student redistribution amid ‘critical overcrowding’02:24 | November 13, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering dropping IB program02:21 | October 25, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 25, 202301:32 | October 25, 2023
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Fleming College, Trent University host events aimed at raising awareness, education ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation02:24 | September 25, 2023
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Protesters supporting and against Bill 89 gather in front of Kingston City Hall02:51 | September 20, 2023
-
Canada-wide protests begin against sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum03:05 | September 20, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 19, 202301:32 | September 19, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: Sept. 7, 202301:32 | September 7, 2023
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Canada’s teachers say ongoing staff shortages creating ‘crisis.’ What’s behind it?04:43 | September 5, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 5, 202301:32 | September 5, 2023
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Elementary teachers’ union to hold strike vote amid rising tensions with province02:12 | August 15, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Aug. 15, 202301:32 | August 15, 2023
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Public Ontario elementary and secondary school teachers to hold strike vote03:06 | August 15, 2023
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STSCO ‘confident’ in filling school bus driver positions by September01:49 | August 3, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: June 28, 202301:27 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 28, 202301:28 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: June 28, 202301:32 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 6, 202301:27 | June 6, 2023
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Peterborough Children’s Water Festival draws more than 1,300 students for in-person return01:56 | May 31, 2023
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Trent University opens Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre at Traill College00:40 | May 31, 2023
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‘I will demand his right for education’ Peterborough mom fighting for support for autistic son02:44 | April 28, 2023
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Fundraising for internet access, education opportunities for women and girls in Afghanistan04:51 | April 28, 2023
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Coronavirus: Peterborough area school boards lending devices for distance learning02:06 | April 8, 2020
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Trillium Lakelands District School Board joins lawsuit against social media giants02:07 | May 29, 2024
-
Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough supports access to education for women, girls in Afghanistan01:03 | May 7, 2024
-
Changes surrounding mobile phones coming to Ontario Schools05:57 | April 30, 2024
-
Ontario unveils plan to ban cell phones, vapes from classrooms02:53 | April 28, 2024
-
Parents weigh in on proposed Peterborough area school boundary changes01:51 | April 18, 2024
-
Ontario announces $1.3B funding for post-secondary institutions, maintains tuition freeze01:36 | February 26, 2024
-
Lindsay schools get new boundaries, changes to grades taught01:13 | January 25, 2024
-
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board to phase out International Baccalaureate program02:05 | November 29, 2023
-
Ontario reaches contract deal with elementary teachers, ‘outstanding items’ to arbitration01:07 | November 21, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering student redistribution amid ‘critical overcrowding’02:24 | November 13, 2023
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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board considering dropping IB program02:21 | October 25, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Oct. 25, 202301:32 | October 25, 2023
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Fleming College, Trent University host events aimed at raising awareness, education ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation02:24 | September 25, 2023
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Protesters supporting and against Bill 89 gather in front of Kingston City Hall02:51 | September 20, 2023
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Canada-wide protests begin against sexual orientation and gender identity curriculum03:05 | September 20, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 19, 202301:32 | September 19, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: Sept. 7, 202301:32 | September 7, 2023
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Canada’s teachers say ongoing staff shortages creating ‘crisis.’ What’s behind it?04:43 | September 5, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Sept. 5, 202301:32 | September 5, 2023
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Elementary teachers’ union to hold strike vote amid rising tensions with province02:12 | August 15, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: Aug. 15, 202301:32 | August 15, 2023
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Public Ontario elementary and secondary school teachers to hold strike vote03:06 | August 15, 2023
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STSCO ‘confident’ in filling school bus driver positions by September01:49 | August 3, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: June 28, 202301:27 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 28, 202301:28 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: June 28, 202301:32 | June 28, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: June 6, 202301:27 | June 6, 2023
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Peterborough Children’s Water Festival draws more than 1,300 students for in-person return01:56 | May 31, 2023
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Trent University opens Jalynn Bennett Amphitheatre at Traill College00:40 | May 31, 2023
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‘I will demand his right for education’ Peterborough mom fighting for support for autistic son02:44 | April 28, 2023
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Fundraising for internet access, education opportunities for women and girls in Afghanistan04:51 | April 28, 2023
Coronavirus: Peterborough area school boards lending devices for distance learning
Description
April 8, 2020
Wednesday marked day three of this new temporary normal of distance learning for students across the province.
But for those who live in more remote areas, access to equipment or even high-speed internet can be a roadblock for parents and their kids.
Mark Giunta reports.
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