As some of you are aware the Ministry of Education has 2 consultations going on that will affect our children going forward.

The first is the Class Size consultation that will increse class size in grade 4 and above.  The link below is for the comments on that consultation:

Class Size Consultation – http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/parents/class-size-consultation.html

Secondly there is also a hiring practice consultation going on about how teachers are hired in the province.  If you wish to comment here is the link:

Hiring Practices Consultation – http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/parents/hiring_practices_consultation.html

The board has provided more context for the proposed changes at the following link:

https://www.ocdsb.ca/news/ministry_of_education_changes

Both consultations close May 31st.