Education Minister Liz Sandals said the government will take a look at the legislation to see if unions should have to stipulate what kind of strike action they'll be taking ...
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New EQAO chair wants research lens turned to low-income students
Former NDP education minister Dave Cooke told QP Briefing, if the organization had resources to do so, he'd like to collect data on how some schools with low-income populations excel while others struggle ...
New school closure review process includes mandatory input from municipalities, community organizations
While the PC education critic says this is necessary because schools are community hubs, the president of the school boards' association says municipality involvement should be a two-way street ...
Sandals still has outstanding concerns over directions issued to Toronto District School Board
The education minister is pleased with some of the progress being made on her directions to the Toronto District School Board, but hiring practices and the repair backlog remain problems ...
Sandals encourages Tory to discuss impending school closures with local boards
The province's education minister said it's important for municipalities and school boards to work together because of land use planning issues. ...
Education budget document warns of cuts up to $500 million by 2017
Education Minister Liz Sandals said enrollment has declined to point where more than 600 schools are half empty, and school boards will need to improve efficiency and find savings. ...
Heard: Concerns raised over Wi-Fi in Ontario schools
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Cutting funds to Catholic Schools could save $1.8B: report
A report by the Fraser Institute says adopting B.C.'s education funding model could help slay the Ontario deficit. ...
Dean: Strategic deals signal stronger government role in post-secondary sector
Columnist Tony Dean says strategic deals with Ontario's 45 colleges and Universities signal a stronger government role in the post-secondary sector. ...
Heard: Tech study shows online work growing in post-secondary schools
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