A Plan for School Disrepair?

The PC “Plan for the People” makes no mention of addressing the $15.9-billion of disrepair that plagues Ontario’s publicly funded schools. Will Doug Ford’s PC government protect the [...]

fixourschools campaign impact

The first party platform to be made public says this: After years of neglecting schools, the backlog of needed repairs has reached $15 billion.  Our 10-year capital plan will invest $16 [...]

Are you a student?

Help us by asking politicians to support “State of Good Repair Standard” for your school. *Download a “Pledge” from campaignforpubliceducation.ca *Take a selfie with it. *Tweet [...]

write to Wynne today

All Ontario children deserve to attend safe, well-maintained schools. Actionable: Reminder to send a letter today! Many of you have already sent Premier Wynne’s government THIS [...]

School funding: the solutions

Economist Hugh Mackenzie insists in the latest issue of Our Schools/Our Selves that IT’S TIME FOR A NEW FUNDING FORMULA — ONE THAT PRESSES THE RESET BUTTON ON WHAT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE [...]

Dismal record of education funding

The looming Ontario election means that, once again, education will be a key topic of debate. The new issue of Our Schools/Our Selves focuses on a number of key issues that education workers, [...]