Some teachers from Toronto are organizing this Rally and we wanted to invite all members of Fix Our Schools to attend. This is one way to demonstrate to the Ford government that safe, healthy, well-maintained schools are a priority! Here are the details: WHAT:Calling all education workers, parents, labour affiliates, community partners and allies of…
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There’s cause for celebration at early learning centres and daycares across New Brunswick. A wage top-up for early childhood educators (ECE) is now being made available to thousands more ECEs working across the province Meaghan Robichaud has worked in early childhood education in Moncton for more than a decade. She has with a one-year diploma…
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In Sam Harding’s view, detention is a waste of time. She works as a teacher at a school in the Toronto area, and her name has been changed for privacy reasons. “I don’t use detention at all as a means of punishment,” she said. “I think that time could be used more wisely for something else,” she said. Her co-worker,…
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Recent investment in universal early childhood education in Nova Scotia is helping to shape a different future for the province’s youngest generation and their families. Elementary school in Nova Scotia has traditionally started with what’s termed Grade Primary, when children are five years old. But now the province is moving into year three of rolling out a…
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