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Category: Education and Training
Heard: York U strike deadline set for March 3 by CUPE
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Heard: Siemens partners with Sheridan, Seneca colleges on training
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Accused of fast-tracking school closings, Sandals says speak to AMO
Education Minister Liz Sandals disputes assertions from the Tories that the government is ramming through changes that would speed up the review process for school closings. ...
Friday deadline approaches for Toronto school board’s capital plan
The Education Ministry is expecting to hear by Feb. 13 TDSB's plans for restructuring its operations, cutting its director's pay and management of capital assets over the next three years. ...
Province won’t meet 2016 target for data management system set out by Baldwin inquest
A provincial youth advocate says the province won't fully implement the Child Protection Information Network until 2019-20, about 18 years after Jeffrey’s death. ...
Advocacy groups lobbying for new French university in central and southwestern Ontario
In a letter, the RÉFO, FESFO and AFO asked the premier to commit to establishing this new university by 2018. ...
Parents call on government to remove barriers to communication, funding and collaboration
Board-level parent involvement committees make recommendations to the province and school boards to help them function better in a recent report by advocacy group People for Education. ...
Heard: ESL company to spin off its student housing business
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Job numbers steady in January, but Duguid concerned about retail sector
The economic development minister said he'll be convening meetings with top retail sector executives to discuss the challenges, and how the government might be able to help. ...