Meeting the Challenges of the Early Learning Program (From the President)
When school begins next September 2014, 600 Ontario elementary schools will open their first early learning program (ELP) classrooms.
Voices
Letters to the Editor
Re: EQAO (March 2010)
Lessons from Our Children’s Coaches (CTF Report)
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 bureaucr
Provincial Testing: Time for Change (OTF Report)
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 
Delegation of Safe Schools Duties to Teachers (Professional Relations Services)
The latest government safe schools initiative, Bill 157, Keeping our Kids Safe at School, came into effect on February 1.
Making a Difference: Connecting to Colleagues and Contributing to Our Union (Equity and Women's Services)
"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
Resolving Workplace Disputes (Collective Bargaining)
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
Special Education Teachers: Community of Learners (Professional Services)
Professional learning for teachers has come a long way from the days of “sit and get” workshops covering topics mandated from on high.
Disability and Grievances (Disability Issues)
To an individual with a disability, the workplace can sometimes seem a hostile place. Yet real gains have been made in disability-related employment law in recent years, through new le