Education
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”
Free ‘future’ job fair to show students value of trades
A free ‘future’ job fair is being held at Frost campus of Fleming College in Lindsay on June 4 from… Continue reading “Free ‘future’ job fair to show students value of trades”
‘Attrition protection’ fund added by PCs to prevent teacher layoffs
A news release from the Ontario government indicates that a new “Attrition Protection Allocation” of $1.6 billion in the province’s education… Continue reading “‘Attrition protection’ fund added by PCs to prevent teacher layoffs”
Board losing millions in funding; Director of education says ‘change is upon us’
The widespread cuts to education by the PC government will mean millions of dollars will be lost to the Trillium… Continue reading “Board losing millions in funding; Director of education says ‘change is upon us’”
