The Ontario government says that financial literacy and greater exposure to 'priority economic sector' career options will be part of an 'overhauling' of high school programs and requirements over the next two years.
The Ontario government says that financial literacy and greater exposure to “priority economic sector” career options will be part of an “overhauling” of high school programs and requirements over the next two years.
The component will show students how to do things like create and manage a household budget, save for a home or asset, and protect themselves from financial fraud, the ministry says. Starting that year, the EQAO math test in Grade 9 will comprise 10 per cent or more of a student's final math mark. The province says this standardizes a practice currently used by many teachers already.
The government says that starting in the next school year, new career coaches “with direct experience in high demand economic sectors" will complement the work of guidance counsellors and teachers in small group sessions of fewer than six.In addition to changes around the high school graduation requirements, the province is also requiring that all applicants to the Ontario College of teachers pass, a math proficiency test starting in February 2025.
Hema-Quebec is launching an urgent appeal to people with blood groups O+, O- and B- who are willing to donate.A Montreal man who has a physical disability is the lead plaintiff in an application for a class action lawsuit against Uber.New statistics show Ottawa's 40 photo radar cameras issued 37,285 speeding tickets in April, after issuing 43,416 tickets in March. So far in 2024, 121,652 speeding tickets have been issued by the photo radar cameras.
Widespread inability to access tenants’ units hampering bug and rodent control in LMCH public housing There has been a lot of talk about the new multi-purpose field that will be built along Barrie's waterfront, but only some in Barrie are excited about the latest addition.'Take away the temptation': Winnipeg bakery goes cashless to combat rash of thefts
An email from 2016 detailing the day Jeremy Harrison reportedly brought a gun into the legislative building shows that security were unaware of the former Government House Leader's visit.
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