Tag: London District Catholic school board
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High school students have the jitters as they write first exams in three years
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For some it is the first time in years. For others it is the first time. High schoolers in the London District Catholic and Thames Valley District school boards begin exams this week and some say they have a case of the jitters. “It’s ominous,” said Elle Chapman, 17, a Grade 12 student at H.…
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Progress on anti-racism in schools inconsistent, underfunded: Study
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A lobby group for education in Ontario says school boards have been inconsistent in adopting policies to combat racism and haven’t put enough resources into those efforts.
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London-area school bus provider can’t keep up with driver exodus
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The head of the consortium overseeing London-area school buses says they can’t keep up with drivers quitting amid almost daily route cancellations.
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Catholic school board’s packed French immersion program set to move
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The London District Catholic school board is relocating its Elgin County French immersion program about four kilometres northwest from its current location in the south end of St. Thomas.
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How fast is one London-area board growing? It’s like adding 3 new schools
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The London District Catholic school board needs to immediately hire up to 30 more teachers to educate almost 900 more students than the board originally estimated would enrol in its schools in September. Education director Vince Romeo said the increased number is almost the size of three elementary schools. “We’re experiencing that much growth every…
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London-area schools to close Monday if education workers walk out
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Most schools in the London area will close Monday if education workers walk off the job.
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London-area schools will close if education workers strike
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If education workers strike Monday, schools in the London area will close and shift students to remote learning.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY: Without vets, how will schoolkids learn about world wars?
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For generations, First and Second world war veterans spent the days leading up to Remembrance Day visiting local schools and engaging students with their wartime stories.
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EQAO: London-area boards below provincial average in Grade 9 math
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As predicted, math scores measured through standardized testing were dismal across both London-area school boards, echoing provincial results.
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School strike countdown: London-area parents told to stay tuned
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Parents are being asked to stay tuned as CUPE workers prepare to hit the streets Friday for what union officials say may be an indefinite amount of time, as it continues its showdown with the province over wages and working conditions.