Dear Families, 
As we embrace the rejuvenation of spring and anticipate the upcoming long weekend, I wanted to take a moment to touch base with you and share some important updates from the Durham District School Board. Amidst the flurry of activity as students complete final projects, prepare for graduation ceremonies, and celebrate their achievements, I am grateful for your continued support and partnership in your child’s educational journey. 
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Join Us for Pathways of Asian Excellence: Exploring South and East Asian Heritage!
The Durham District School Board (DDSB), in collaboration with the Durham East Asian Network in Education (DEANE) and the Durham Educators Network for SouthAsians (DENSA), cordially invites you to join us for an enriching celebration of Asian/South Asian Heritage Month. 
Event: Pathways of Asian Excellence: Exploring South and East Asian Heritage  
Date: Friday,...
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Media Release
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) announced today that it has reached a new agreement with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Teachers bargaining unit. The DDSB Board of Trustees and the bargaining unit have ratified the agreement.
“This agreement underlines our shared commitment to fostering positive learning environments and ensuring equitable conditions for our dedicated elementary teachers,” said Christine Thatcher,...
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The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is inviting the broader community to help name a new school in its District. The Unnamed North Oshawa Public School (Windfields Farm Dr. W. and Wintergrace Ave.) is set to open in September 2024 and the DDSB wants community input on a potential school name.
We invite you to participate in the naming process by submitting your suggestions. You can share your input through the following link . Submissions must be received by Friday,...
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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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