The Toronto District School Board has a $3.4 billion repair budget backlog, which includes some $54 million worth of repairs needed at Central Technical School on Bathurst St. (DAVID [...]
Hundreds of determined students, parents, teachers and community safety organizations joined keynote speaker, Rayne Fisher-Quann, one of two student organizers of the July 21st [...]
Ontario’s crumbling school buildings pull principal’s away from their job of “professional learning & improving the instructional program.” Instead, “22 % of [...]
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 [...]
Alongside no more sex-ed in school classrooms, cheaper gas, cheaper electricity, an end to carbon cap-and-trade measures and tax cuts for almost everyone, the big components of Premier-elect Doug [...]
“ Ford is telling us a lot by prioritizing a repeal of the sex ed curriculum. This is how he reads the room in the wake of the first out lesbian premier in Canadian history. This is not [...]
Interesting to read the decidedly diverse commentary out there on each party’s election platform as they are unveiled this month. There are already a wide range of analyses of the ONDP’s [...]
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 [...]