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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.

Letter from Director of Education John Malloy

Dear Parents/Guardians, As the efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 continue all around us, I hope you and your families are doing well under what continues to be very challenging circumstances. I know the stress of social distancing, ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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TDSB Playgrounds and Park Amenities Closed

On Wednesday, March 25, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health announced the closure of a number of city amenities including all city-owned playgrounds, sports fields, and basketball and tennis courts to limit public congregation ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
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Parent Letter from Minister of Education

As you know, all schools in Ontario, including those in the Toronto District School Board, are closed until at least April 5, 2020, to help limit the spread of COVID-19. The Premier has indicated that schools will remain closed after ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
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Director’s Update on the Continuation of Learning for Students, Student Graduation and Post-Secondary Transition

The continuation of student learning is our top priority as we return from March Break and face the challenges this poses in the current unprecedented situation where schools are closed. Today, phase one of support for student learning was ...
Friday, March 20, 2020
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ETFO, OPSBA and the Provincial Government Reach Tentative Agreement

The Ontario Public School Boards' Association (OPSBA) and the government of Ontario have reached a tentative agreement with the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) for both teachers and education workers. The details of the ...
Friday, March 20, 2020
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Update on Continuation of Student Learning and EQAO Assessments

We continue to provide updates related to the effects of school closures on the education system both at the TDSB and province-wide. Here is an update on the plans related to the continuation of student learning and the status provincial EQAO ...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Important School Closure Information

Dear Parents/Guardians, Further to the brief update sent yesterday afternoon, I want to provide a more detailed update on the provincial government’s unprecedented decision to close all publicly-funded schools in Ontario, including those ...
Friday, March 13, 2020
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Secondary School Safe Arrival Procedures - Parent/Guardian Letter

March 9, 2020 Dear Secondary School Parent/Guardian, The safety and well-being of your child while at school is our top priority. I have communicated with our secondary school Principals, teachers and office staff to highlight the ...
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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Key Concerns for E-Learning Revealed in Survey Results

The Toronto District School Board received approximately 6,000 comments from parents/guardians, students and secondary school teachers through a recent survey that reveals the key reasons as to why they do not support the Government of ...
Monday, March 9, 2020
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Reminder: Labour Update - OSSTF Strike Action

Dear Parents and Guardians,   As a reminder, the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) will be taking part in a rotating strike tomorrow (Thursday, March 5, 2020) that will impact the TDSB.   As with ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
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