3 d. ago Supervisor misses year's first Thames Valley board meeting, trustee fumes

Provincially appointed supervisor of TVDSB drew criticism over over his lack of attendance at the first meeting of the board’s school year.

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8 d. ago London teacher charged with sexually assaulting student: Police

A male teacher at an elementary school in London's east end is charged with sexually assaulting a female student, London police say

Events

8 d. ago Girls hockey association removes London teacher facing sex charges

A male teacher who also volunteered with a London girls hockey association is charged with sexually assaulting a female student.

Sport

8 d. ago Elementary school teacher in London, Ont., charged in alleged sex assault of student: police

A London, Ont., elementary school teacher is facing sexual assault charges after police allege he groomed and assaulted a student.

Events

1 week ago Thames Valley trustees fight education bill, warn of loss of local voice

Chair Beth Mai and several other trustees are hosting a virtual event opposing Bill 33 on Thursday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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1 week ago Opinion: Books aren't the problem; they're part of the solution

For more than three decades, I had the privilege of teaching future teachers, guiding them as they discovered the power of literature to shape classrooms and lives. I watched student teachers lean in with genuine excitement when introduced to exemplary Canadian literature by our own children’s and young adult writers, quickly recognizing its richness and […]

Culture

1 week ago What's ahead for the Thames Valley school board after painful year of scandal

Fewer courses. Larger classes. Cuts to special education. Police back in high schools. When the Thames Valley District school board’s roughly 83,000 students return to their classrooms this week it will potentially be a different environment following deep cuts that include the elimination of teaching positions, reduced special needs supports and 42 jobs slashed from […]

Society

3 w. ago Oxford politicians seek dismantling of Thames Valley board: 'Too big'

“There should be a London board and an Oxford, Elgin and Middlesex board," said Zorra Township Mayor Marcus Ryan

Politics

3 w. ago Thames Valley board favouring student teachers for supply work

"I think it’s a mistake in my professional opinion when someone who is uncertified or working towards certification are all of a sudden placed in a supply teacher role.”

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