Ford government’s chronic underfunding of education is creating compounding issues for staff and students

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Ford government’s chronic underfunding of education is creating compounding issues for staff and students

Violent incidents, classroom disruptions, staff shortages and worker burnout are happening at unprecedented rates in Ontario schools, and education workers say chronic underfunding from the province is the reason why.  In a recent report released by CUPE and exclusively obtained by PressProgress, 12,000 education workers surveyed across the province overwhelmingly shared the same sentiments: that they’re overworked, they’re undersupported and th…