Public high school teachers fill community fridges on Hamilton Mountain and east end
Share the Love, Fill a Fridge campaign collects hundreds of kilos of food and toiletries
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Share the Love, Fill a Fridge campaign collects hundreds of kilos of food and toiletries
Last year, the school board received one-time funding of $7.1 million for extra support to help students recover academically, emotionally and socially from learning disruptions related to the pandemic. But that funding is about to end.
As summer sets in, Hamilton-area teachers, families and education unions are raising concerns about hot classrooms.
Hamilton police have charged a teen girl with mischief after a shooting threat was spotted at St. Jean de Brebeuf Catholic Secondary School. Nine schools in the Ontario city have received threats, said police, who expect more arrests in incidents causing concern among some staff and students.
Unions representing Hamilton education workers are skeptical of Ontario's plan to reopen schools on Jan. 5 and think students won't spend much time in classrooms before reverting to remote learning.