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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.

TDSB Open Data Webpage Provides Transparency to its School Communities

To ensure transparency with its parents, students and communities, the Toronto District School Board has posted its Open Data Webpage on the TDSB public website. The page provides context for why it is posting data for the public to view, a link ...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
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Chair Writes Letter to the Minister, re: Reduction of Teaching Positions and Funding

Robin Pilkey, Chair of the Board, wrote to the Minister of Education Lisa Thompson to express the Board's deep concerns with the Ministry's announcement on Friday, March 15, regarding funding reductions and increased class sizes. The ...
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
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Statements to the Board from the Director and Chair Re: Classroom Size Changes

On Friday, March 15, the Minister of Education announced a number of significant funding reductions that will result in a loss of approximately $20 million for the Toronto District School Board’s 2019-20 budget. The Minister also ...
Thursday, March 21, 2019
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Statement Re: Tragic Events in Christchurch, New Zealand

We were shocked and saddened to learn of the hateful acts of violence at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand that happened overnight. Men, women and children were among the dozens killed for no other reason than they were practising their ...
Friday, March 15, 2019
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TDSB Launches Budget Consultations

As Trustees continue to consider the 2019-2020 budget, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is asking for help from parents/guardians, students, staff and community members. They’re being asked to complete the online 2019-20 Budget ...
Friday, March 8, 2019
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March is Greek Heritage Month at the TDSB

Wisdom, Hope, Love” – “Sofia, Elpida, Agape.

March is Greek Heritage Month at the TDSB. This year’s theme is “Wisdom, Hope, Love” – “Sofia, Elpida, Agape.” Parents, students, educators, and community members are invited to come to celebrate with us in ...
Thursday, February 28, 2019
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Recipe for Change Features West Hill CI Culinary Students’ Skills

FoodShare is a non-profit organization that works with communities and schools to deliver healthy food and food education so that everyone can have access to quality fresh food that is affordable. The innovative programs impacts what kids ...
Monday, February 25, 2019
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Robin Pilkey Acclaimed TDSB Chair

Robin Pilkey was acclaimed Chair of the Toronto District School Board during this evening’s annual Organizational Board meeting. Trustee Chris Moise was acclaimed Vice Chair. First elected as Trustee for Ward 7 (Parkdale-High Park) in ...
Monday, December 3, 2018
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TDSB Memorializes Jeremiah Perry

The Toronto District School Board has named the gymnasium at C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute after Jeremiah Perry. The 15-year-old C.W. Jefferys CI student passed away last year during a field trip to Algonquin Park. Jeremiah’s ...
Friday, November 30, 2018
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Letter From TDSB Director and Chair re: PCPO Motion on Gender Identity

Dear TDSB Community, We have received inquiries from parents, staff and students regarding a motion passed at the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario policy conference this past weekend relating to the teaching of gender identity in ...
Monday, November 19, 2018
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