The Avon Maitland local of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO), including regular teachers and occasional teachers, are set to begin provincial job actions or sanctions today.
The education minister has given the green light to a tentative two-year deal between unionized secondary school teachers and occasional teachers, and the local education board.
An early morning deal between the local public school board and its unionized secondary school teachers brings an end to job sanctions just 24 hours after they were imposed.
About 1,600 unionized teachers, educational assistants and office, clerical and technical staff in the Avon Maitland District are expected to start job sanction Nov. 18, even as the union and the board negotiate this evening.
With no bargaining date on the calendar before local secondary school teachers are in a legal strike position Nov. 19, the Avon Maitland District School Board is preparing a contingency plan.
While secondary school teachers across the province began strike action today, teachers in the Avon Maitland District continue in the classrooms for at least another week.
A proposed realignment of the school boundary that would result in about 18 students transferring to Huron Centennial Public School in Brucefield when Holmesville Public School closes has some parents thinking budgets are a priority over ch ...
A dog park will stay just where it is beside the town’s water treatment plant, after nearly an hour of discussion at last night’s council meeting.
SEAFORTH – The local public school board is looking for parents who want to be part of a partnership to ensure student success.
Avon Maitland District students in Grade 3 scored improved results in reading and writing over last year, according to results of province-wide testing.
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