Newsroom
Students challenge the Ontario Civics and Careers program
TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association - l'Association des élèves conseillers et conseillères de l'Ontario (OSTA-AECO) is calling for reform in the Ontario Civics and Careers curriculum. After consulting students across the province, the organization...
Student Trustees choose new leadership for 2009–2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association-l'Association des élèves conseillers et conseillères de l'Ontario (OSTA-AECO) is excited to announce the election of Gorick Ng as its incoming president for the 2009-2010 academic year....
OSTA-AECO writes to Provincial Government regarding School Information Finder website
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association has written Minister Wynne and Premier McGuinty over the “School Information Finder” website. “This website teaches students to judge based on income level. But as kids we don’t care to pick...
OSTA-AECO presents award to Minister of Education Gerard Kennedy
TORONTO, ON – The Honourable Gerard Kennedy was awarded for his contributions at the Fall General Meeting of OSTA-AECO. He received the inaugural “Student Trustees’ Award of Distinction.” Mr Kennedy was lauded by the association president Andrew Pawluch, a...
OSTA-AECO applauds progressive focus on education in latest budget
TORONTO, ON — The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association applauds the Ontario government for a progressive focus on education in this year’s budget. “This budget is a victory for the students of Ontario. The government has affirmed its commitment to an equitable,...
OSTA-AECO applauds Premier’s healthy school announcement
TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association, as the voice of student representatives from across the province, believes the Premier’s healthy schools announcement is a step forward for the province’s pupils. “This announcement will positively impact...
OSTA-AECO to collaborate with national not-for-profit Student Vote
For Immediate Release TORONTO, ON — The Ontario Student Trustees’ Association – L’Association des élèves conseillères et conseillers de l’Ontario, a student-led official stakeholder in education, is working together with Student Vote, a national, not-for-profit...
Students applaud McGuinty Government initiatives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ON June 29 /CNW/ – The McGuinty government has demonstrated a clear commitment to the 1.9 million students in the publicly funded education system. The Ministry of Education initiatives throughout the past school year have had a...
OSTA: Janet Ecker meets with student organization; solutions to education crisis discussed and stakeholder status granted
TORONTO, ON – The Ontario Student Trustees' Association-l'Association des eleves conseillers de l'Ontario, a provincial organization of pupil representatives, met with Minister of Education, Janet Ecker at Queen's Park earlier this week. OSTA-AÉCO President, Karl...