Local Catholic school board addresses extension of school closures
The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board (ALCDSB) has released information for its students after the extension of school
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Education
Provincial government cancelling two weeks of school due to COVID-19
The following is a release from the Ontario Ministry of Education regarding COVID-19 and the cancellation of two weeks of
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Letter: ‘Breaking the cycle of poverty through education’
The following is a letter to the editor received by Kingstonist on Monday, Mar. 9, 2020. Pathways to Education celebrates
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Local students engage in French pen pal exchange with sister city
The following is an article written by Éric Galarneau, the Cultural Activities Officer for École secondaire publique Mille-Îles here in
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Suggestions for coping with teachers’ strikes
Editorial note: With the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO)’s moving into Phase 6 Strike Action yesterday (Wednesday, Feb. 26,
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Local student selected as a Loran Scholar
There are hundreds of awards and accolades handed out to students across the nation and around the world, all of
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Letter to the editor: LDSB’s focus is on student achievement – exactly where it should be
Editorial note: The following is a letter to the editor regarding the transparency of the Limestone District School Board (LDSB)
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Four major education unions to stage province-wide walkout next week
For the first time since 1997, teachers and education workers in Ontario’s elementary and secondary school will all participate in
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One-day strike to impact local elementary, secondary schools Thursday
A number of local elementary and secondary students will not have classes on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 due to one-day
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ETFO announces further strike action impacting LDSB schools
As parents and students in the local public school board prepare for two days without school this week, the Elementary
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LDSB Director of Education announces retirement plans
Director of Education Debra Rantz, who joined the Limestone District School Board (LDSB) in 2015, has shared her plans to
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OECTA announces province-wide walkout next week
The Ontario English Catholic Teachers’ Association (OECTA) has announced it is planning a second one-day, province-wide walkout on Tuesday, Feb.
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