TDSB memo says increased class sizes could lead to loss of 800 high school teaching jobs

TDSB memo says increased class sizes could lead to loss of 800 high school teaching jobs

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Lisa Thompson
Ontario class sizes
Ontario Education
Ontario PC Government
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Ontario Teacher Job Losses
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TDSB
TDSB Memo
Toronto District School Board
Mar 18, 2019

A Toronto District School Board (TDSB) memo obtained by Global News says the Ontario PC government’s plan to increase high school class sizes could lead to 800 teachers losing their jobs. The memo suggests job losses could also affect teachers at the elementary school level. On Friday, the Doug Ford government announced it would increase[…]

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Ontario’s education minister Lisa Thompson defends $140K EQAO job for failed Tory candidate

Ontario’s education minister Lisa Thompson defends $140K EQAO job for failed Tory candidate

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Cameron Montgomery
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Education Quality and Accountability Office
EQAO
Lisa Thompson
NDP
Ontario politics
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Progressive Conservative
Feb 20, 2019

TORONTO – Education Minister Lisa Thompson is defending the $140,000 salary for a failed Tory candidate to lead a standardized testing organization – a job that was previously a part-time appointment. Cameron Montgomery was announced recently as the new full-time chair of the board of directors of the Education Quality and Accountability Office. READ MORE:[…]

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