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  • Ontario students walk out of class to protest sex-ed curriculum changes

    Students at more than a hundred schools across Ontario pledged to walk out of class on Friday to show the provincial government they disagree with its decision to repeal.

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  • Ontario teachers’ union goes to court to fight Doug Ford’s repeal of sex-ed curriculum, ‘snitch line’

    Ontario’s largest teachers’ union is asking a court to stop the provincial government from forcing educators to use a 20-year-old sex-education curriculum and to cancel a “snitch line” for.

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  • Union tells Ontario elementary teachers they should teach modernized sex-ed curriculum

    TORONTO – A union representing Ontario’s elementary school teachers is calling on its members to continue to teach a modernized sex-ed curriculum despite the provincial government’s decision to revert.

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  • Union to ‘vigorously’ defend any teacher who defies province by teaching current sex-ed curriculum

    The union that represents Ontario elementary public school teachers vowed to “vigorously defend” any educator who uses the modernized sex-ed curriculum in the classroom this school year in defiance.

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  • Christine Elliott Should Listen To Health Care Professionals On Ontario Sex Ed, Not Ford: NDP

    Ontario’s deputy premier is “aiding and abetting” Doug Ford’s “dangerous” plan to send sexual education back into the closet, NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says. Horwath made the charge in.

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  • Ontario school boards will be given materials to teach old sex-ed curriculum, education minister says

    School boards will be given resources to teach the old sex-ed curriculum the province expects them to use this fall, says Education Minister Lisa Thompson. Created in 1998, and.

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  • For the first time in weeks, Ontario’s Education Minister speaks on sex ed

    Ontario’s Education Minister Lisa Thompson spoke to reporters for the first time in two weeks on Monday, but said nothing to dispel the confusion surrounding the province’s plan to revert.

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  • Ontario librarian creates online guide for teachers to find available Indigenous course content

    A librarian at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto has compiled a list of Indigenous education content available. The resource compilation is a.

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  • Advocates opposed to repeal of Ontario’s updated sex-ed curriculum speak out

    Advocates opposed to the Progressive Conservative government’s repeal of the province’s updated sex-ed curriculum are to hold a news conference today in Toronto. The government said Wednesday that schools.

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  • Ontario education ministry scrutinized over cancelled truth and reconciliation curriculum sessions

    Ontario‘s Ministry of Education is facing significant criticism for scrapping curriculum development sessions aimed at revising what students learn and a key component involves truth and reconciliation. “I personally.

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