Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) President Cathy Abraham and OPSBA staff attended the 2019 Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa on August 20. The day included formal and informal meetings and discussions with numerous...
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Cathy Abraham returns as President of OPSBA
2019 7/8 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
Toronto, July 8, 2019 – Following its Annual General Meeting held on July 5, 2019, in Toronto, the Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) is pleased to announce that Cathy Abraham is returning as President for the 2019-20 school year. A five-term Trustee...
OPSBA meets with Minister Lecce
2019 7/4 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
OPSBA thanks Minister Stephen Lecce for meeting with President Cathy Abraham and senior staff on July 3 to discuss issues relevant to Ontario's public education sector.
OPSBA Statement on the new Minister of Education Stephen Lecce
2019 6/20 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
OPSBA had a good working relationship with former Minister of Education Lisa Thompson and her staff and we wish her well in her new portfolio. We look forward to meeting the new Minister of Education Stephen Lecce and connecting as soon as possible to share...
OPSBA statement on school board fiscal oversight
2019 6/4 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"Today's news regarding the cancellation of a 'Request for Proposal' for new smartphones is an example of the strong leadership and fiscal oversight of the Toronto District School Board's diligent trustees and staff. It is clear that the governance model of...
OPSBA hosts CSBA Congress in July – register now!
2019 5/29 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
The Ontario Public School Boards' Association is proud to be hosting the 2019 Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA) Congress and the National Trustees Gathering on Indigenous Education (NTGIE) from July 3 to 7 in Toronto. Online Registration When: National...
OPSBA statement on this year’s school board budget challenges
2019 5/17 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"The end of the school year is always a busy and exciting time as some students are about to graduate and others to move schools or grades. OPSBA and our members are preparing to celebrate the many successes in our amazing public education system. At the same time,...
Education Week 2019 – May 6 to 10
2019 5/1 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Education Week is an annual event celebrated by public school boards and schools across Ontario. OPSBA's member boards are highlighting the amazing activities and initiatives happening in schools, including the contributions of students, parents, teachers and...
OPSBA advocates for students: class size and e-learning concerns remain
2019 4/26 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
Toronto, April 26, 2019 – The Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) is reviewing the 2019-2020 Grants for Student Needs (GSN) for impacts on school boards across Ontario but continues to have strong concerns regarding the impact of proposed increases in...
OPSBA Advocacy Day at Queen’s Park
2019 4/9 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
On April 8, OPSBA President Cathy Abraham was joined by Executive Council members and OPSBA senior staff in an Advocacy Day at Queen's Park. OPSBA Advocacy Day provided an opportunity for OPSBA representatives to build on collaborative relationships with provincial...
OPSBA statement regarding secondary class sizes
2019 3/21 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"Following today's announcement regarding enhanced support for children with autism, we look forward to the government taking a similar second look at proposed secondary class size changes during the consultation process that has been established. Raising class size...
OPSBA welcomes continued engagement but has class size concerns
2019 3/15 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
Toronto, ON, March 15, 2019 - All students in Ontario deserve a strong publicly funded education system and school boards have a legislative responsibility for student achievement and well-being. Today’s announcements covered a number of areas, the most concerning of...
OPSBA statement regarding support for students with ASD
2019 3/11 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"Today's announcement is a step in the right direction for school boards across the province. The government listened to the input from parents, school boards and other education partners and was responsive to the needs expressed. We're pleased that additional funding...
Education Today’s Winter 2019 Issue is Now Available!
2019 3/6 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
The Winter 2019 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) edition of OPSBA's Education Today magazine is now available online, featuring columns from OPSBA President Cathy Abraham and Laura Oris-Naidenova of the Ontario Student Trustees' Association, 14...
Call for OPSBA Awards Nominations
2019 3/5 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Know an amazing trustee, teacher, education worker, student or community member who deserves to be recognized for making a difference in their local school or community? Nominations for our 2019 Awards are open! The nomination form can be accessed...
OPSBA statement regarding possible school board amalgamations
2019 2/16 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"As the government continues its focus on fiscal restraint, there have been a number of rumours about options being considered to achieve their budget objectives. To date, we have not received confirmation the government is pursuing regional amalgamations of school...
Black History Month in Ontario school boards
2019 2/1 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Throughout February, school boards across Ontario are observing, learning about and celebrating Black History Month! Here at OPSBA, we are proud to join our members in recognizing and honouring the experiences, contributions and achievements of Canadians of African...
2019 Education Labour Relations and HR Symposium
2019 1/29 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Registration for OPSBA's premier labour relations and human resources professional learning opportunity is open! The 2019 Education Labour Relations and Human Resources Symposium takes place April 4 and 5 at the Sheraton Centre in...
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OPSBA attends 2019 AMO Conference
2019 8/21 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) President Cathy Abraham and OPSBA staff attended the 2019 Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO) Conference in Ottawa on August 20. The day included formal and informal meetings and discussions with numerous...
Cathy Abraham returns as President of OPSBA
2019 7/8 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
Toronto, July 8, 2019 – Following its Annual General Meeting held on July 5, 2019, in Toronto, the Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) is pleased to announce that Cathy Abraham is returning as President for the 2019-20 school year. A five-term Trustee...
OPSBA meets with Minister Lecce
2019 7/4 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
OPSBA thanks Minister Stephen Lecce for meeting with President Cathy Abraham and senior staff on July 3 to discuss issues relevant to Ontario's public education sector.
OPSBA Statement on the new Minister of Education Stephen Lecce
2019 6/20 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
OPSBA had a good working relationship with former Minister of Education Lisa Thompson and her staff and we wish her well in her new portfolio. We look forward to meeting the new Minister of Education Stephen Lecce and connecting as soon as possible to share...
OPSBA statement on school board fiscal oversight
2019 6/4 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"Today's news regarding the cancellation of a 'Request for Proposal' for new smartphones is an example of the strong leadership and fiscal oversight of the Toronto District School Board's diligent trustees and staff. It is clear that the governance model of...
OPSBA hosts CSBA Congress in July – register now!
2019 5/29 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
The Ontario Public School Boards' Association is proud to be hosting the 2019 Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA) Congress and the National Trustees Gathering on Indigenous Education (NTGIE) from July 3 to 7 in Toronto. Online Registration When: National...
OPSBA statement on this year’s school board budget challenges
2019 5/17 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"The end of the school year is always a busy and exciting time as some students are about to graduate and others to move schools or grades. OPSBA and our members are preparing to celebrate the many successes in our amazing public education system. At the same time,...
Education Week 2019 – May 6 to 10
2019 5/1 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Education Week is an annual event celebrated by public school boards and schools across Ontario. OPSBA's member boards are highlighting the amazing activities and initiatives happening in schools, including the contributions of students, parents, teachers and...
OPSBA advocates for students: class size and e-learning concerns remain
2019 4/26 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
Toronto, April 26, 2019 – The Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) is reviewing the 2019-2020 Grants for Student Needs (GSN) for impacts on school boards across Ontario but continues to have strong concerns regarding the impact of proposed increases in...
OPSBA Advocacy Day at Queen’s Park
2019 4/9 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
On April 8, OPSBA President Cathy Abraham was joined by Executive Council members and OPSBA senior staff in an Advocacy Day at Queen's Park. OPSBA Advocacy Day provided an opportunity for OPSBA representatives to build on collaborative relationships with provincial...
OPSBA statement regarding secondary class sizes
2019 3/21 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"Following today's announcement regarding enhanced support for children with autism, we look forward to the government taking a similar second look at proposed secondary class size changes during the consultation process that has been established. Raising class size...
OPSBA welcomes continued engagement but has class size concerns
2019 3/15 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
Toronto, ON, March 15, 2019 - All students in Ontario deserve a strong publicly funded education system and school boards have a legislative responsibility for student achievement and well-being. Today’s announcements covered a number of areas, the most concerning of...
OPSBA statement regarding support for students with ASD
2019 3/11 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"Today's announcement is a step in the right direction for school boards across the province. The government listened to the input from parents, school boards and other education partners and was responsive to the needs expressed. We're pleased that additional funding...
Education Today’s Winter 2019 Issue is Now Available!
2019 3/6 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
The Winter 2019 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) edition of OPSBA's Education Today magazine is now available online, featuring columns from OPSBA President Cathy Abraham and Laura Oris-Naidenova of the Ontario Student Trustees' Association, 14...
Call for OPSBA Awards Nominations
2019 3/5 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Know an amazing trustee, teacher, education worker, student or community member who deserves to be recognized for making a difference in their local school or community? Nominations for our 2019 Awards are open! The nomination form can be accessed...
OPSBA statement regarding possible school board amalgamations
2019 2/16 | Hide From Homepage, Media releases
"As the government continues its focus on fiscal restraint, there have been a number of rumours about options being considered to achieve their budget objectives. To date, we have not received confirmation the government is pursuing regional amalgamations of school...
Black History Month in Ontario school boards
2019 2/1 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Throughout February, school boards across Ontario are observing, learning about and celebrating Black History Month! Here at OPSBA, we are proud to join our members in recognizing and honouring the experiences, contributions and achievements of Canadians of African...
2019 Education Labour Relations and HR Symposium
2019 1/29 | Hide From Homepage, OPSBA NEWS
Registration for OPSBA's premier labour relations and human resources professional learning opportunity is open! The 2019 Education Labour Relations and Human Resources Symposium takes place April 4 and 5 at the Sheraton Centre in...
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- Indigenous Education Updates
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