by OSTA-AECO | Aug 15, 2020 | Newsroom, Press Releases
OSTA-AECO is concerned about the recent announcement made by the Ministry of Education with respect to the use of school boards’ reserve funds to accommodate for the additional costs of reopening schools in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The reliance on...
by OSTA-AECO | Jun 20, 2020 | Newsroom, Press Releases
Yesterday, the Ministry of Education released the Grants for Student Needs (GSN) as well as a reopening plan for schools in September. This upcoming year’s GSN formula has shown a comprehensive focus on the needs of the 2 million students across Ontario. With over one...
by Arjun Dhanjal | Jun 15, 2020 | Newsroom, Press Releases
June 15, 2020 — TORONTO Student trustees across Ontario cast their ballots online last week to determine who would comprise the executive council at OSTA-AECO for the 2020–2021 term. Justine Mackay, a Grade 11 student trustee from Kawartha Pine Ridge District School...
by OSTA-AECO | Jun 9, 2020 | Newsroom, Press Releases
In the past weeks, the senseless murders of black men and women in Canada and America have galvanised national and international recognition of the realities of systematic anti-black racism, discrimination, and brutality that is perpetrated against people of colour...
by Lindsey Keene | Dec 17, 2018 | Newsroom, Press Releases
For Immediate Release Toronto, ON – In a series of memoranda sent to school boards on the evening of December 14, 2018, the provincial government announced their plans to cut $25 million from the Education Program – Other (EPO) funding brought in by the previous...
by OSTA-AECO | Sep 8, 2018 | Newsroom, Press Releases
Modernizing education curriculum. OSTA-AECO anticipates consultation. For Immediate Release Toronto, ON — The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association – l’Association des élèves conseillers et conseillères de l’Ontario (OSTA-AECO) welcomes the Ministry of Education’s...
