TORONTO – Ontarians are divided over the provincial government’s intention to reform the school system, starting with the elimination of the role of school trustees, a move “suggested” by Education Minister Paul Calandra following the dismissal of several school boards due to their persistent deficits. →
TORONTO – Autumn is close but the atmosphere is heating up at the Toronto Catholic District School Board, one of the school boards placed under “supervision” by the Ontario government in an effort to restore its budget, which has consistently been in the red in recent years despite millions of dollars poured in from the Province itself. →
The Sun King Syndrome – the infamous Louis IV’s approach to the responsibility and transparency philosophy of cause and consequence, après moi le deluge – is alive and well at all levels of governance. It is a malaise that should be nipped in the bud…
TORONTO – La Sindrome del Re Sole – l’infame approccio di Luigi IV alla responsabilità e alla trasparenza, la filosofia di causa ed effetto, après moi le deluge – è viva e vegeta a tutti i livelli di governo. È un malaise che dovrebbe essere stroncato sul nascere…
TORONTO – On the matter of government funding for Education and the organizational infrastructure to shape our children and grandchildren for the world ahead, the players who do the “heavy lifting” – as in, who pay the piper – are at odds. Well, that is not entirely true…
