If you are a woman with a disability living in Canada, you have lots of company –over 2.3 million people, in fact. You are a part of the 17.7 percent of women in the adult population who report, as Statistics Canada phrases it, an “activity limitation.”
Last fall, after reporting that the province is facing a $24.7 billion deficit, Premier McGuinty and Finance Minister Dwight Duncan began to muse publicly about how to cut government costs.
When school begins next September 2014, 600 Ontario elementary schools will open their first early learning program (ELP) classrooms.
Re: EQAO (March 2010)
Most minor league hockey coaches will agree that knowing the results of last night’s game will not indicate how well your child’s team is performing. What coaches realize — but education bureaucrats tend to ignore — is that they can only assess their team’s performance by watchin
There is no question that one of the issues that creates unyielding solidarity among OTF and the teacher federations is the political philosophy that has developed around large-scale testing in Ontario’s public schools! We all firmly object to provincewide EQAO testing and the
The latest government safe schools initiative, Bill 157, Keeping our Kids Safe at School, came into effect on February 1.
"Teaching is . . . fundamentally a decision-making and political process that can forever change the lives of all those who experience it, be they children, educators, or parents.”1
Disputes are part of life, and that means they are part of the normal ebb and flow of any workplace. Key to the underlying philosophy of our labour laws is the notion that when disputes arise, it is important that there be an orderly, accessible, well- reasoned mechanism f