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Ontario, parents boycott distance learning

by Marzio Pelù January 10, 2022August 25, 2023

TORONTO – Alberta and British Columbia – unlike Ontario and other provinces – do not stop in front of the constantly increasing number of Covid cases and continue quickly with their school reopening plan. Since today all the students have returned to their classes. “Experts across Canada and around the world continue to emphasize the importance of face-to-face learning to preserve the overall health of our children and youth,” Alberta Education Minister Adriana LaGrange said at a press conference.

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COVID-19 runs, 21 infections at St. James Catholic Global Learning Centre

by Mariella Policheni December 9, 2021August 25, 2023

TORONTO – The COVID-19 race in Ontario schools seems to be unstoppable: with 227 new cases in the last twenty-four hours, the total number of infections since the beginning of the school year has risen to 9,111. And among the new infections reported stand out the 21 identified in the St. James Catholic Global Learning Centre elementary school located in Mississauga. (more…)

Ontario’s plan to expand Indigenous learning in schools

by Priscilla Pajdo September 30, 2021August 25, 2023

Education leads to better understanding. In this regard, the Ontario Government is making changes to strengthen mandatory Indigenous-focused learning in school curriculum.

The announcement comes during the same week that Canada marks the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. In addition to the existing funding for the 2021-2022 academic year, the Ministry announced the investment of nearly $24 million in funding to provide supportive, culturally appropriate and safe education for Indigenous students.

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Ontario schools will not return to in-person learning in June

by Francesco Veronesi June 2, 2021August 25, 2023

TORONTO – Ontario schools will remain closed until the end of this school year, and students will have to continue with distance learning. (more…)

TDSB: virtual learning or in presence, families to choose by mid-August

by Mariella Policheni May 20, 2021August 25, 2023

Following the Ontario government’s decision to allow families to choose for the 2021-2022 school year between face-to-face learning and distance learning, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has informed parents that the decision will not need to be made until mid-August. (more…)

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Ontario, parents boycott distance learning

COVID-19 runs, 21 infections at St. James Catholic Global Learning Centre

Ontario’s plan to expand Indigenous learning in schools

Ontario schools will not return to in-person learning in June

TDSB: virtual learning or in presence, families to choose by mid-August

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