Ministry of Education Minister 315 Front Street West Toronto ON M7A 0B8
Ministère de l'Éducation Ministre 315, rue Front Ouest Toronto ON M7A 0B8
Dear parents,
For the first time in nearly a generation, our government successfully negotiated agreements with all teachers’ unions and averted strikes in schools. This allowed us to deliver on our promise to parents to bring stability to classrooms and keep kids in class.
As kids benefit from three...
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Due to the recent resignation of a trustee, the Durham District School Board is seeking interested applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board of Trustees for the remainder of the term of office ending on November 14, 2026.
Applications are due by Wednesday, May 1 at 4:00 p.m., with interviews of qualified candidates taking place at a Special Board Meeting to occur in early May, followed by the swearing in of the new trustee at the Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Board meeting.
To...
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The Durham District School Board recognizes Indigenous Rights are distinct. In the exercise of those rights, Indigenous staff and students shall not be subjected to actions with the aim or effect of depriving these distinct rights.
The Durham District School Board is committed to providing learning and working environments that centre human rights and equity and are safe, welcoming, respectful, equitable, accessible, inclusive and free from all forms of discrimination, oppression,...
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Each year in April, teams from schools across Durham Region meet for three “Battle of the Books” competitions hosted in collaboration with local libraries and school boards. 
April 18 marks the final regional competition where the top team from each local library area will meet to test their knowledge and compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals and the championship trophy.
Junior and Intermediate students will battle it out over their knowledge of...
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The Durham District School Board (DDSB) recognizes Indigenous Rights are distinct. In the exercise of those rights, Indigenous staff and students shall not be subjected to actions with the aim or effect of depriving these distinct rights.
The Durham District School Board is committed to providing learning and working environments that centre human rights and equity and are safe, welcoming, respectful, equitable, accessible, inclusive and free from all forms of discrimination,...
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