Ontario's Takeover of 4 School Boards Reflects Growing Provincial Role in Education: Expert

Ontario's takeover of 4 school boards reflects growing provincial role in education: expert

Ontario’s move to appoint a supervisor to four more school boards — including the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) — is part of the government’s ongoing bid to assert its own vision of schooling, a policy and education expert says.

10,000 Post-Secondary Jobs Loss, School Boards Seized in Ontario

Seaway News Ontario’s post-secondary and public education systems are in crisis. Consider the staggering numbers: 10,000 jobs lost and 600 programs axed in Ontario’s college system alone. These aren’t abstract figures; they represent livelihoods for educators and fewer opportunities for students. Colleges like Algonquin are even cutting unique special needs programs that give a boost to students with developmental disabilities. The collapse has …

Ontario government takes control of four more school boards

On the last day of school, Ontario’s education minister announced that the province will be taking control of four more school boards due to “mismanagement.” Paul Calandra said the province has appointed supervisors to the Toronto District School Board, the Toronto Catholic District School Board, the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic School

Ontario - Province Taking Action to Restore School Board Financial Stability

Following recommendations resulting from investigations into the finances of four school boards, the Ontario government is appointing supervisors to the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), the Tor. . .