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Welcome to the news source of the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), Canada's largest public school board.

This section includes all media releases and web stories on events at our Board.

Return of Borrowed Student Devices

In preparation for the start of the 2021-22 school year, families that borrowed devices (e.g. iPad, Chromebook, Internet Hub) from the TDSB or local school are asked to return them. If you have already returned the device to a TDSB School, please ...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
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June 1st Virtual Event - Celebrating Black Excellence: TDSB Launches Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement

Tuesday, June 1 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Join us for the inaugural celebration of the Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement! The first of its kind in public education in Canada. Featuring a performance by Randell Adjei, who was ...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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Planning for September 2021: Secondary Update

As a follow up to recent messages about plans for September, we wanted to provide some further clarity for secondary school students, staff and families to help answer some of the questions we have been receiving. Regarding quadmesters, the ...
Thursday, May 20, 2021
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Crisis in the Middle East

The Middle East may be thousands of miles away but the world is small. We know the current crisis deeply impacts many of us in our TDSB family and our hearts and thoughts are with all those affected — particularly Israelis and Palestinians ...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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Secondary Alternative Schools Art Show

In the midst of a pandemic, a group of committed staff and students have come together to amplify the voices of Black, Indigenous and racialized students. Although the Alternative Tentacle Art Show has showcased the work of the 9 Secondary ...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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Learning Model Selection for 2021-22 School Year

The Government of Ontario recently announced that school boards will provide In-Person and Virtual Learning options for the 2021-22 school year.   With this in mind, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) will be asking families to ...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
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Statement by Interim Director of Education Karen Falconer Re: Statement of Claim

The following is a statement from Interim Director of Education, Karen Falconer, following the filing of a Statement of Claim by the TDSB and its property insurers against the City of Toronto, the Province of Ontario, and the Toronto Police ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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Toronto District School Board’s Annual Safe Drinking Water Test Results for 2020

The safety of our students and staff is most important to us. Part of that commitment and responsibility is the testing of the quality of our drinking water in every one of our 583 schools to ensure that every student, every member of our staff, ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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Message from Chair and Director about Crisis in India

Dear Parents, Guardians, Caregivers and Students,   For more than a year now, COVID-19 has dominated the globe, including here in Toronto. But the devastation unfolding in India right now, as a result of the pandemic, is ...
Monday, May 3, 2021
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Celebrate Education Week

This week, we celebrate with schools across the province to recognize Education Week and highlight the amazing work and initiatives underway in support of equity and students’ well-being and achievement. The pandemic has continued to ...
Monday, May 3, 2021
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