Education
Innovative breakaway weeks at Central Senior integrates students into our community
Hands-up if when you were in Grade 7 or 8 you did any of the following: *Installed a garden that… Continue reading “Innovative breakaway weeks at Central Senior integrates students into our community”
ETFO votes overwhelmingly for strike action if necessary
Members of the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) have given their union a strong mandate for central strike action… Continue reading “ETFO votes overwhelmingly for strike action if necessary”
School board sees modest improvements in math EQAO scores
Trillium lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) has seen a two per cent increase in Grade 3 and a 5 per… Continue reading “School board sees modest improvements in math EQAO scores”
Indigo Love of Reading program to benefit local school
St. Dominic Catholic Elementary School in Lindsay will participate in the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation’s Adopt a School program,… Continue reading “Indigo Love of Reading program to benefit local school”
Teachable moment: Back to school under the shadow of cuts to education
September always brings back the excitement and promise of a new school year. For some kids and parents it can… Continue reading “Teachable moment: Back to school under the shadow of cuts to education”
Voting: How high school teachers get students to think about their civic duty
Recently, The Lindsay Advocate’s Mallory Cramp-Waldinsperger asked local high school teachers for their perspectives on how youth see the world, and… Continue reading “Voting: How high school teachers get students to think about their civic duty”
Meeting on supervision for students at lunch at new location
A meeting of many concerned parents about the level of supervision offered by local public schools will be held at… Continue reading “Meeting on supervision for students at lunch at new location”
