Education

TVO.org speaks with People for Education’s Annie Kidder about how students and teachers are doing — and what they’ll need when they head back to class.

OPINION: The premier says he’s doing all he can to protect our children. So where was the school plan for this year — and where’s the plan for September?

OPINION: Some Ontarians are furious that patios will open while schools remain shut. The frustration is understandable — but the argument doesn’t make any sense.

OPINION: Ontario’s public-health and political leaders have not earned any benefit of the doubt when it comes to risk management.

OPINION: Ontario’s children have suffered during this long, grim pandemic. They’ve earned a break. Let’s give it to them.

Elected school boards appear to be on the decline in Canadian education systems. Is it time to abolish them?

As part of Laurentian University’s creditor-protection process, the school has shut down nearly a third of its programs. Where does that leave students, staff, and partner universities? 

TVO.org speaks with People for Education’s Annie Kidder about why she thinks this year’s budget falls short when it comes to helping schools deal with COVID-19 — and everything else.

Opportunities to play sports have disappeared over the past 12 months. That’s why the Red Shirt Effect is working to turn the pandemic year into a training year.

OPINION: Universities and colleges must take a hard and unflinching look at the ways their policies, practices, and attitudes perpetuate discrimination.

TVO.org speaks with Michael Garron Hospital’s Janine McCready about variants of concern, testing — and how to keep schools open.

Ottawa has updated its policy for international graduates — but advocates say it hasn’t gone far enough to address longstanding issues and new pandemic realities.