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Boards take non standard approach to Ontario’s standardized high school math test

January 27, 2022 Canuck Coronavirus, COVID, covid math test, covid schools ontario, Education, EQAO, EQAO test, Health, math test covid, math test ontario, Ontario COVID, Ontario COVID schools, Ontario Math Test

There’s nothing standard about Ontario’s provincewide high school math test this year. Some school boards are asking the province’s permission

Winnipeg high schooler captures frustration of pandemic life in impassioned poem

January 27, 2022 Canuck Coronavirus, coronavirus in manitoba, COVID-19, Education, Emma Wallis, free verse, Health, J.H. Bruns Collegiate, Maeve Savage, Poem, Slam Poetry

A Winnipeg teacher is highlighting a poem by a Grade 11 student that left her speechless. Maeve Savage, who teaches

Alberta Education announces new engagement sessions on draft K-6 curriculum

January 27, 2022 Canuck Adriana LaGrange, Alberta Curriculum, Alberta education, Alberta K to 6 curriculum, Alberta Legislature, Alberta politics, Alberta school curriculum, Alberta Teachers Association, Carla Peck, Curriculum implementation advisory committee, Education

The provincial government will be holding virtual sessions over the next month to gather input on its proposed K-6 curriculum.

Toronto Catholic elementary teachers threaten to strike next week, board says

January 26, 2022 Canuck Education, elementary school teacher strike, Stephen Lecce, strike TECT, TCDSB, teacher strike toronto, TECT, TECT strike, Toronto Catholic District School Board, Toronto Elementary Catholic Teachers, Toronto Teacher Strike

Catholic elementary school teachers in Toronto are threatening to strike next week if a tentative deal cannot be struck with

One-third of Canadian, American students think Holocaust was fabricated: study

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Around a third of Canadian and American students question whether the Holocaust actually happened, according to a study commissioned by

Students, faculty fear disruption as bargaining hits impasse at MRU and University of Lethbridge

January 25, 2022 Canuck Alberta post-secondary education, Education, mount royal university bargaining impasse, Mount Royal University Faculty Association, mru bargaining impasse, mru faculty association, mru university of lethbridge bargaining impasse, uleth bargaining impasse, uleth faculty association, university of lethbridge bargaining impasse, University of Lethbridge Faculty Association

Students and faculty at Mount Royal University and the University of Lethbridge are concerned about possible strikes after bargaining reached

‘It’s discriminatory’: Students of Ontario school for the blind urge province to end virtual learning

January 25, 2022 Canuck Blind, Canada, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Deaf, Education, remote learning, School, virtual learning, Visually Impaired

In a video circulating online, blind and low-vision students of W. Ross Macdonald School in Brantford, Ontario urged the provincial

Some Ontario teachers refuse work over school COVID concerns

January 25, 2022 Canuck Canada, Coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, Education, Ontario, Ontario COVID, Ontario COVID-19, Ontario Education, Ontario government, Ontario schools, Schools

TORONTO — Mary Fraser-Hamilton spent part of last week sitting in her car instead of teaching in her classroom. The

Ontario university students struggling with online classes as COVID pandemic wears on

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TORONTO — Breanna Reid-Clarke has attended all her university classes over the last two years from her bedroom and it’s

Ontario to start sharing data about school absences

January 24, 2022 Canuck absenteeism, COVID, covid ontario, COVID-19, Education, Omicron, ontario absence data schools, Ontario COVID, ontario school covid data, ontario school data, Ontario schools, ontario students

TORONTO — Ontario is set to start sharing data about school absences today, a week after in-person learning resumed without

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