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Why Some Toronto Schools Are Being Expanded While Others Are Closing

A handful of schools are being repaired with capital-projects funding.

By Meagan Gillmore Dec. 22nd, 2:30 pm

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Kids are Overheating in Toronto Schools, and it’s Ridiculous

Won't someone please think of the melting children?

By Torontoist Sep. 14th, 3:30 pm

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Torontoist vs. Torontoist in… Catholic School Funding

Almost 150 years later, is it time for Ontario's Catholic and public school boards to amalgamate? We debate the issue.

By Christopher Bird and Michael Coren Mar. 9th, 9:00 am

Toronto Schools Still Have Progress to Make For LGBTQ Students

West coasters may be lagging behind Toronto’s queer education policies—but our city has more work to do.

By Erica Lenti Jan. 27th, 4:40 pm

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Ditch Your Human Legs at AquaMermaid

It’s not all hair flips and seashell bras; mermaiding is hard work, and one Montrealer is bringing it to Toronto.

By Kaitlin Wright • Photos by Giordano CiampiniJun. 16th, 12:00 pm

TCDSB Accepts Report Recommendations After Double Shooting

While the school board accepted all 33 recommendations, funding questions remain to see whether they will be implemented.

By Joyita Sengupta May. 22nd, 10:00 am

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Historicist: Banning Little Black Sambo

The black community's campaign to rid Toronto schools of the offensive children's book.

By Kevin Plummer Jan. 25th, 12:00 pm

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A New Task Force Aims to Bring City Councillors, School Officials to the Table

Relations between the City and its school boards haven't always been warm, but a new task force hopes to change that.

By Jennifer Hough Aug. 21st, 10:00 am

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Duly Quoted: Anonymous Ontario Teacher

“Everybody thinks now that [deals] have been signed, there’s labour peace...But there is chaos within.”

By Steve Kupferman Jun. 5th, 1:00 pm

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How Toronto Educators Are Leading the Fight for Kids’ “Eco-Literacy”

Some Toronto teachers are going to extraordinary lengths to make sure environmental education is more than just rote learning.

By Jodie Shupac Feb. 21st, 9:30 am

How Are Toronto’s Elementary Schools Faring?

By Hamutal Dotan May. 31st, 12:00 pm

Culture-Jamming in the Classroom

By Dave Meslin (Guest Opinion) Feb. 23rd, 12:35 pm

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TDSB Networks Will Continue Supporting Macs

By Steve Kupferman Jan. 28th, 10:00 am

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Polling Booth: “Kick a Ginger” Controversy

By Marc Lostracco Nov. 25th, 1:00 pm

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Eat-By-Numbers

By Kasandra Bracken Apr. 9th, 10:30 am

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Obama Gets Nod, Hampton Has Beef, Police Want You To Get Your Bike

By Christopher Bird Aug. 28th, 8:00 am