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2 days ago

Ontario education minister putting Peel school board under provincial control | CBC News

Ontario's education minister placed a seventh school board under supervision Wednesday in order to prevent dozens of teachers from being laid off, he says, and he is planning to soon take control of another board over financial concerns. Paul Calandra announced that he has put Peel District School Board under supervision and is giving the York Catholic District School Board two weeks to make a case for avoiding the same fate.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Walters: California's education leadership mishmash makes it hard to know who's accountable

California's K-12 system suffers poor academic outcomes, financial strain, and unclear accountability due to fragmented, overlapping governance across multiple elected and appointed bodies.
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

East San Jose charter school at risk of closing - San Jose Spotlight

Escuela Popular risks closure because 12 of 40 teachers lack state-required credentials, prompting the district to issue violation notices and demand compliance and governance reforms.
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Santa Clara County education board looks to reform amid probe - San Jose Spotlight

Probes concluded former superintendent Mary Ann Dewan awarded favored contracts and misused public and grant funds, while prosecutors declined to file criminal charges.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Toronto leaders decry education minister's idea to eliminate school board trustees | CBC News

Province-appointed supervisors have replaced locally elected trustees in several Ontario school boards, leaving parents without local representation and raising concerns about democratic accountability.
Education
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 months ago

Beauchman: Who's driving the school bus? - San Jose Spotlight

Public education funding and governance instability threaten school operations, leading to personnel cuts, school closures, and risks to democracy.
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