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Illustration by Michael de Adder of students standing outside of cancelled class looking at board highlighting cancelled programs with Doug Ford's picture pinned above

The Ontario Fail-to-Fill Issue

Zaiba Beg and Todd Rimmington consider the causes and impacts of the fail-to-fills.
students in gymnasium mimicking teacher who has her hands in the air

The Hero in Us All

Barbara Cogan

Creating a school wide program that integrates equity, character values and social justice.

infographic of unemployment and poverty statistics

Black-Focused Content Matters

Natasha Henry

Natasha Henry reviews the recently released Sankofa Collection, a trailblazing anthology of Black history with a focus on the Canadian context.

teacher with young children in classroom

Precarity in Occasional Teaching

Amanda Anderson

Amanda Anderson describes the realities of occasional teaching, including not being able to plan, never being away from her phone and confronting the catch 22 of whether or not to look for a second job.

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Ontario's Austerity Agenda

Vivian McCaffrey

Vivian McCaffrey looks at the results of austerity measures introduced in Ontario half a decade ago.

teacher counselling frustrated student

Progressive Discipline

Wendy Goodes

Wendy Goodes considers the impact of the austerity agenda on violence in the classroom.