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July 09, 2018 12:36 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Campaign for Public Education: cut $400k repair funding

TORONTO, July 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With no fanfare or public announcement the newly minted Ministry of Education sent out memos to school boards across the province letting them know that,...
June 12, 2018 06:00 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Campaign for Public Education: Respect for the taxpayer – but not for 2-million Ontario children

TORONTO, June 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative party won a resounding majority in Thursday's election after promising to restore 'respect for the taxpayer'. Too bad...
June 06, 2018 06:00 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Massive Pledge Campaign: School Disrepair

TORONTO, June 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over 210 signatures have been collected from Ontario MPP candidates by the Campaign for Public Education and Fix Our Schools in this election campaign so...
May 29, 2018 09:00 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Over $1.5B of disrepair in Southwestern Ontario’s Public Schools

TORONTO, May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The deteriorating public schools in Southwestern Ontario’s public schools have racked up over $1.5 billion in disrepair, data from the Ontario Ministry of...
May 29, 2018 09:00 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Over $7B of disrepair in GTA’s Public Schools

TORONTO, May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Greater Toronto Area’s (GTA) deteriorating public schools have wracked up over $7 billion in disrepair, data from the Ontario Ministry of Education has...
May 29, 2018 09:00 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Over $1B of disrepair in Greater Ottawa Region’s Public Schools

TORONTO, May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The deteriorating public schools in the Greater Ottawa region have wracked up over $1 billion in disrepair, data from the Ontario Ministry of Education has...
May 29, 2018 09:00 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Over $146M of disrepair in Northern-Central Ontario’s Public Schools

TORONTO, May 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The deteriorating public schools in Northern-Central Ontario have wracked up over $146 million in disrepair, data from the Ontario Ministry of Education has...
March 28, 2018 15:29 ET | Source: Campaign for Public Education

Kids vs. Politicians: Will MPP Candidates in Ontario pledge to fix the buildings where 2-million kids spend their days?

TORONTO, March 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With a provincial election on June 7, The Campaign for Public Education and Fix Our Schools are launching a pledge initiative, aiming to have all MPP...