A two per cent average annual increase to education over the next three years will focus on rolling out full-day kindergarten, paying for over-budget school projects and boosting wages for child-care workers. ...
Category: Education and Training
Happening: Ontario universities praise federal research investments
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Provincial issues seep into local talks, school board chair says
Education Minister Liz Sandals said the government doesn't get involved at the local bargaining table, but stressed that local issues are required for local strikes under the bargaining act. ...
Sandals wipes hands of ‘local strike’ in Durham as talks resume at the provincial level
Education Minister Liz Sandals says the government 'has no involvement' in local negotiations, which led to a strike that started today in Durham Region. ...
Durham high school teachers go on strike
Other boards where the OSSTF has threatened strikes include Peel, Ottawa-Carleton, Rainbow and Waterloo, and the mandatory 17-day countdown has already begun in Halton and Lakehead after the filing of “no board reports”. ...
High-school teachers’ union suspends provincial bargaining
This move comes after the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation announced last week that strikes are looming at seven of its boards. ...
Sex-ed curriculum pushback has turned political: Sandals
Education ministers sees a "Conservative" bent in protests, after thousands gather Tuesday at Queen's Park to rally opposition against the new curriculum; PC MPPs claim parents weren't adequately consulted. ...
Seen: Province spends $3.6 million on northern colleges for skills training
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Sandals says de-streaming only one part of solution
Education minister says delaying the choice to select academic or applied courses could help some high-schoolers but does not address the whole issue of why students in those courses struggle. ...
Province announces additional $55 million for skilled trades apprenticeships
Liberals have said apprenticeship support will be a key part of the upcoming budget, but still haven't given a date for it ...
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