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Ontario will limit cellphone use in classrooms, restrict access to all social-media networks and ban vaping on school properties this fall.

Members of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) have approved their contract with the province, with 90 per cent of the union's 80,000 teachers voting in favour.

Education workers with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario have voted 80 per cent in favour of a new four-year contract.

The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) says they are concerned about protests planned coast-to-coast on Wednesday Sept. 20 that question policies surrounding gender and LGBTQ2S+ issues in Ontario schools.

The ETFO will not be heading into arbitration with the province. It will instead file for conciliation and hold a provincewide strike vote in September.

TRI-CITIES, Wash. — Earlier this year, Scholaroo did a study on school staffing across the country. The results show Washington state at number 12 with the highest teacher shortage in

Stephen Lecce announced a new slate of student supports and an updated curriculum ahead of the upcoming school year on Monday.

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March Break is officially being delayed in Ontario Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. March Break 2021 will be delayed across Ontario, Education Minister Stephen Lecce has announced, in an effort to halt the transmission of COVID-19 within schools. Originally scheduled to take place from March 15- 19, the annual break for elementary and high school students is being pushed back this year by one month, unti...

Premier calls report of doctor working for province, teachers union, concerning by News Staff Last Updated Jan 27, 2021 at 6:54 am EDT Chairs are placed on the desks in a classroom at the closed Schadow-Gymnasium high school in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Schools are due to reopen on Jan. 8 (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) The premier is reacting to a Toronto Sun report Tuesday night that says a member of Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Advisory Table has also been paid by a teacher’s...