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Protecting Teachers’ Time (From the General Secretary)

Gene Lewis

Assessing student achievement and reporting that progress to parents is a big part of teachers’ lives today. That’s why, in the last round of collective agreements,  ETFO  worked  hard  to  increase professional  activity days for teac

Our Message to Government: Eliminate EQAO (From the President)

Sam Hammond

Originally conceived as a way to ensure accountability  in  the  system  and  ostensibly improve education, EQAO tests are in fact an obstacle to quality education.  EQAO tests are based on a very narrow definition of accountability:  student  a

When Information is Dangerous (From the President)

David Clegg

Recently  with the Ministry of Education launched, with no prior notice, a new website, the School  Information  Finder.  It’s  a  site  that pulls together information about schools, their EQAO scores, and selective demographic characteristics of&nbsp

A Time for Reflection (CTF Report)

Winston Carter

The Canadian Teachers’ Federation provides a vast array of programs, services, and resources to educators in Canada and around the world.

Just Say " No!" (From the President)

Emily Noble

ETFO has never supported the standardized tests administered by the Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO). Your federation has been speaking out against them from the time the tests were first introduced.