Doug Ford is overhauling Ontario's education system. Why?
The Ontario Government seems to have interest in overhauling the existing education system.
From the idea of a CEO and a CEdO (Chief Education Officer), to tying attendance records to final grades, or capping the amount of trustees at a school board, Minister Paul Calandra has eyes on streamlining and tightening where funds go and who gets to spend them. Families, unions and educators alike however, aren't too keen on the changes, claiming the government is pushing its education ministry into corporatization.
Host Caryn Ceolin speaks to Kelly Gallagher-Mackay, an education policy expert at…
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