Education
Health unit talks protocols if school closure needed
With the second wave of COVID-19 confirmed by Premier Doug Ford and with record numbers of new cases being diagnosed… Continue reading “Health unit talks protocols if school closure needed”
Multiple bus cancellations could happen by Thanksgiving due to driver shortages
Sinead Fegan, communications officer for the Trillium Lakelands District School Board, and Tim Ellis, superintendent of business, have shared publicly… Continue reading “Multiple bus cancellations could happen by Thanksgiving due to driver shortages”
Learning at home, HVAC funding among challenges for TLDSB
Senior staff at Trillium Lakelands Board of Education made sure trustees were aware at their regular September meeting of the… Continue reading “Learning at home, HVAC funding among challenges for TLDSB”
Fleming College scrambles for fall students, given nearly one in three were international
Nearly a third of Fleming College’s student body is made up of international students – a large student segment now… Continue reading “Fleming College scrambles for fall students, given nearly one in three were international”
2020: The year of living dangerously for educational workers in Ontario
I cannot imagine what my former colleagues are thinking about the 2020 calendar year. This has probably been the toughest… Continue reading “2020: The year of living dangerously for educational workers in Ontario”
Board adopts ‘octmesters’ — 22 straight, full days of same subject
On Aug. 20, education minister Stephen Lecce instructed all non-designated boards to plan for a blocked semester school day for… Continue reading “Board adopts ‘octmesters’ — 22 straight, full days of same subject”
Catholic principals join call for slower re-opening
The Catholic Principals Council of Ontario, representing administrators working for the Peterborough, Victoria, Northumberland and Clarington School Board, added their… Continue reading “Catholic principals join call for slower re-opening”
