McGuinty Wants Kids in Classroom â Not Malls
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Students in Ontario will have to keep their nose in their books until they&#39;re at least 18 years old. The province is set to propose new legislation next year that would make students stay in school until they&#39;re 18-years-old.
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Since its inception, Quebec&#39;s universal childcare program has been seen across Canada as an exceptional model and the standard to which early childhood education and care should aspire.
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The largest school board in Canada plans to launch a black-focused school to tackle the problem of high dropout rates.
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Ofsted chief says schools need to do more to promote an interest in democracy and common values.
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About 10 Hudson&#39;s Bay High School seniors recently huddled around a classroom table tossing out ideas about President Bush and the war in Iraq.
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President Bush asked for it. Sen. John Kerry voted for it. Both candidates now find their education agendas driven by the No Child Left Behind law.
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Some parents are opting to ÂunschoolÂ their children, a philosophy broadly defined by its rejection of not only the schoolhouse but also classes, curriculums and textbooks.
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One of the GTA&#39;s smallest school boards is openly criticizing Education Minister Gerard Kennedy&#39;s changes to school funding.
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Teachers could get more powers to remove unruly pupils from classes, suggests Education Secretary Ruth Kelly.
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Officials at Texas' largest school district, which once miscounted nearly 3,000 dropouts, hope that by taking a personal interest in at-risk students and dividing them into smaller classes, they will stay in school.
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Rather than banning the phones outright, schools are capitulating to demands of parents and market realities, and allowing students to carry cellphones in school.
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OHSWEKEN, Ontario  - In a grey, shed-like building on the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve in southern Ontario, Esenogwas Jacobs is getting her kindergarten students ready to head home for the day.
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Children are entitled to a childhood and parents need help to realise this right, the Conservatives say.
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The state should "back off" and allow charities or parents to run schools, the Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg will say.
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An expansion of education legislation is sparking opposition from both sides
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The Conservatives promise better school discipline and more choice for parents.
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TORONTO (CP) - The daily dash between kindergarten and day care could one day be a thing of the past for Ontario parents under a provincial plan unveiled Thursday to dramatically increase the number of available day care spaces.