Education

Fleming College moves online; landlord worries about vacant rentals

Beginning Sept. 8, Fleming College in Lindsay and Peterborough will start its fall semester using online and alternative delivery methods…. Continue reading “Fleming College moves online; landlord worries about vacant rentals”

Uncertain future? IB program changing lives and communities for the better

Cost-cutting by the province is pushing Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) to consider dropping one of the very programs… Continue reading “Uncertain future? IB program changing lives and communities for the better”

Local high school teacher recognized for outstanding service to students

Every May, the Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) recognizes teaching excellence at a gala in Bracebridge. COVID-19 may have… Continue reading “Local high school teacher recognized for outstanding service to students”

Board negotiates deal with area high school teachers

TLDSB says long-term occasional teachers’ statuses won’t change

Larry Hope, director of education for the Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB), says the board will not be laying… Continue reading “TLDSB says long-term occasional teachers’ statuses won’t change”

Province announces provincial plan for distance learning

Few were surprised today when Premier Doug Ford announced that public schools in Ontario will be closed until at least… Continue reading “Province announces provincial plan for distance learning”

TLDSB recognizes no mandatory online training occurred for local teachers

Distance learning may be the new reality for Ontario students

Premier Doug Ford, in a surprisingly frank interview with CFRA Ottawa on March 26, told the host that he expects… Continue reading “Distance learning may be the new reality for Ontario students”