TDSB Pauses Renaming of 3 Schools in Wake of New Bill that Gives Ontario More Power over Boards
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TDSB pauses plans to rename schools as education minister says changes a waste of taxpayer money
The Toronto District School Board is pausing its plans to change the name of three schools. The move comes as Ontario's education minister said renaming the schools is a waste of taxpayer money. A provincial bill set to pass this fall would give the minister sweeping powers to veto any changes. CBC's Michelle Song has more.
TDSB pauses renaming of 3 schools in wake of new bill that gives Ontario more power over boards
The Toronto District School Board says it has “paused activities” related to the renaming of schools in the city in the wake of new provincial legislation that, if passed, would give Ontario’s education minister more power over school boards, including authority over school names.
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has announced that it has suspended all school name-changing activities in response to new Ontario legislation, the Supporting Children and Students Act, which would give the provincial education minister the power to decide on school names.
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