Faculty can speak their mind, but still cannot exercise veto power over curriculum content. ...
Category: Education and Training
AG Report 2017: Teacher sick days surge, and cash needed elsewhere goes to cover the cost
"I think it's concerning ... that money that perhaps is intended to be used for programming has to cover other financial pressures associated with sick leave, such as substitute teachers," Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk sa ...
Poll: Nearly 70 per cent of voters support forced end to college strike
Approval for forcing an end to the strike was lower among NDP supporters, but still a majority favoured of the move. ...
Sponsored Content: Time to Rethink Standardized Testing in Ontario
While the government and EQAO have always argued that standardized tests provide essential information to improve student achievement and ensure the education system is accountable to taxpayers, it should be clear by now ...
House passes back-to-work legislation for college faculty
The vote passed in a rare Sunday session, with the NDP in opposition. ...
Back-to-work bill rolls forward, putting students one step closer to campus
Liberal MPPs skim newspaper, chat among themselves during rare weekend debate, conduct Andrea Horwath called "shameful." ...
College students could be back in class Tuesday as MPPs prepare to debate strike-ending bill all weekend
The Liberals tabled back-to-work legislation Friday afternoon, backed by the PCs but still opposed by the NDP. ...
College faculty face abrupt back-to-work legislation, but students may be out of class another week
Negotiation breaks down mere hours into resumption of talks, with Wynne taking swift action to deal with fallout. ...
Ontario schools in need of $15.9 billion in repairs, an analysis finds
Backlog has tripled over past 15 years, according to a report, with nearly 350 schools too far gone for repair. ...
In brief: Walking a fine picket line; OSAP overtures
A collection of briefs on the news of the day. ...