Largest-ever study of impact of Open Educational Resources in college reveals benefits of introducing OER courses on a broad scale
February 20, 2020 01:01 ET
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Achieving the Dream
Washington, D.C., Feb. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A comprehensive study examining the impact of Achieving the Dream’s Open Educational Resources (OER) Degree Initiative reveals that community...
OCUFA joins labour coalition challenging constitutionality of Ford government’s violation of workers’ rights
January 14, 2020 10:40 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Jan. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) has voted to join ten unions representing more than 250,000 Ontario workers to launch...
OCUFA estimates Ford’s “performance” funding could cut university budgets by over $500 million dollars
September 04, 2019 09:21 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Sept. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are warning that the Ford government’s so called “performance” funding model for postsecondary education is reckless, ineffective, and...
OCUFA: Without a president, a mandate, or the trust of sector stakeholders, now is the time to shut down HEQCO
August 20, 2019 16:24 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Aug. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The senior leadership of the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO) today announced that it was resigning, including President Harvey...
OCUFA: Government attack on workers’ rights will deny fair wages and benefits to contract faculty and already underpaid academic staff
June 05, 2019 18:11 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, June 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are deeply concerned by the Ford government’s attempt to cap public sector compensation increases at one per cent per year. This...
Ontario faculty alarmed by proposal to overhaul university funding in provincial budget
April 11, 2019 18:54 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, April 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario’s faculty are alarmed by the Doug Ford government’s budget proposal to allocate 60 per cent of university funding based on institutional...
OCUFA report reveals systemic discrimination and harassment in use of university student questionnaires
February 06, 2019 15:58 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Feb. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report published by a working group of the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations exposes substantial issues with student...
OCUFA: Reckless government announcement threatens education quality and students’ rights
January 17, 2019 16:33 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Ontario, Jan. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario's faculty believe that, without increased public funding for Ontario’s universities and colleges, the Progressive Conservative...
University and college faculty, students, and staff call on Ontario government to protect workers’ rights and withdraw Bill 47
November 05, 2018 10:40 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, Nov. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition (OUCC), which represents more than 435,000 faculty, students, and staff at every public postsecondary...
Ontario faculty deeply disappointed with government repeal of $15 minimum wage and fair labour laws
October 24, 2018 11:23 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
TORONTO, Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario faculty are deeply disappointed that Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government has announced they will cancel fair labour laws, including the...