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INSIDE THE CURRENT EDITIONWeekly information for decision-makers in educationPAST EDITIONS OF 2008 FAST REPORTS
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| Edition | What's Inside... |
| July 7 | Safe Schools Act – Trustee Survey New Research Report on Reading Standards from EQAO Ministry of Education UPDATE Teachers! Access FREE Online professional learning webcasts Calendar of Events |
| June 23 | OPSBA Information Communication Technology (ICT) Committee Full-Time Early Learning OPSBA in the Media Ministry of Education UPDATE Supervisory Officers Qualifications and Appointment (French) Quest 2008, November 19-21 Calendar of Events |
| June 16 | Join with First Nation, Métis and Inuit Peoples to Celebrate National Aboriginal Day on June 21 Central West Region Hosts OPSBA’s 20th AGM and Program Business Conducted at OPSBA’s Annual General Meeting OPSBA in the Media Summer 2008 – Newcomer Orientation Expands to 40 Sites New Regulations Outline Trans Fat Standards for Schools Ministry of Education UPDATE Government Launches New Workplace Health and Safety Strategy Government to Review the ESA “Elect to Work” Exemption and the Use of Temporary Help Agencies Hamilton-Wentworth DSB, The Virtual Blackboard, June 2008 Student Trustees Choose New Leadership for 2008-2009 Calendar of Events |
| June 2 | 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Meal and Entertainment Tickets are Available for Guest/Spouse OPSBA’s Core Issue Work Groups to Provide Leadership on Declining Enrolment Ministry of Education Holds May Partnership Table Meeting Ontario Poverty Reduction Strategy Consultation Ministry of Education UPDATE Hamilton-Wentworth DSB, The Virtual Blackboard, May 2008 Calendar of Events |
| May 20 | 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Meal and Entertainment Tickets are Available for Guest/Spouse OPSBA in the MEDIA Ministry of Education UPDATE BCSTA e-Digest, May 22 CEA Presents Whitworth Award for Research in Education OSTA-AECO to Host its 8th Annual General Meeting Calendar of Events |
| May 12 | 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Meal and Entertainment Tickets are Available for Guest/Spouse Ministry of Education UPDATE 2008: SB 12: Capital Program Amendments, April 29 Infrastructure Ontario Early Bird Registration Rate for CSBA Congress 2008 Available Until May 31 BCSTA e-Digest, May 15 OSTA-AECO to Host its 8th Annual General Meeting Calendar of Events |
| May 5 | OPSBA Calls for Nominations for Elected OPSBA Positions OPSBA Candidates for 2008 Election 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Meal and Entertainment Tickets are Available for Guest/Spouse Violence in the Media OPSBA NEWS RELEASE: Confronting Violence in the Media and Entertainment Industry Provincial Conference Ministry of Education UPDATE Supreme Court of Canada: Random School Searches Unreasonable Calendar of Events |
| April 28 | OPSBA Calls for Nominations for Elected OPSBA Positions 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 OPSBA’S Executive Council and Board of Directors Hold Meetings in April WSIB Holds Meetings Regarding Funding Framework Violence in the Media Presentation on Poverty – Central West Regional Meeting OPSBA in the Media OPSBA Supports the Building of Schools in Attawapiskat and Other First Nations Communities Settlement Workers in Schools Seek Input on New Brochures for Students in Middle Grades EQAO Releases PCAP 2007 Ontario Results Re-experience the 2007 EQAO Conference via Webcast EQAO Appoints Dr. Brian L. Desbiens Chair of the Board Ministry of Education UPDATE 29th Annual Educational Computing Conference for Educators National Character Education Conference, November 3 & 4, Trillium Lakelands DSB BCSTA e-Digest, April 24, May 1 "Made in Ontario," A showcase of leading practices in child and youth mental health OCSTA Elects New Leadership Calendar of Events |
| April 21 | OPSBA Calls for Nominations for Elected OPSBA Positions 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Full Time Early Learning OPSBA Letter to Dr. Charles Pascal, Early Learning Advisor, Office of Premier of Ontario, April 23, 2008 OPSBA in the Media Ministry of Education UPDATE Hamilton-Wentworth DSB — The Virtual Blackboard, April 2008 Toronto DSB Presents Annual Educational Computing Conference for Educators Calendar of Events |
| April 14 | OPSBA Calls for Nominations for Elected OPSBA Positions 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Ontario’s Urban Aboriginal Education Project Ministry of Education UPDATE BCSTA e-Digest, April 10 Billion Tree Campaign Calendar of Events |
| April 7 | OPSBA Calls for Nominations for Elected OPSBA Positions Don't Miss Your Chance to Submit Nominations for the OPSBA Awards Program 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 OPSBA in the Media Ministry of Education UPDATE Healthy Schools Recognition Program Calendar of Events |
| March 31 | 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Labour Relations & Human Resources 2008 – Another Successful Symposium! OPSBA in the Media Ministry of Education UPDATE CSBA Copyright Information Join Your Provincial Partners for CSBA Congress 2008! Conference Celebrates Children’s Mental Health Week ESAO 2008 Conference Calendar of Events |
| March 17 | Substantial Dollar Savings to all Boards Through the School Energy Coalition OPSBA Calls for Policy Resolutions & Constitutional Amendments from Member Boards 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Submit Nominations for the OPSBA Awards Program OPSBA in the Media Ministry of Education UPDATE The Lincoln M. Alexander Award In the LEGISLATURE School Boards Need Copyright Law Clarified Updated Guidelines on Developing Human Rights Policies and Procedures First Province-Wide Student Newspaper Spirit of Mandela Week 2008 Join Your Provincial Partners for CSBA Congress 2008! March 13, 2008 Calendar of Events |
| March 10 |
Don't Miss Your Chance to Submit Nominations for the OPSBA Awards Program
OPSBA Calls for Policy Resolutions & Constitutional Amendments from Member Boards 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 OPSBA Releases Governance Resource Document OPSBA in the Media Ministry of Education UPDATE In the LEGISLATURE School Boards Need Copyright Law Clarified Join Your Provincial Partners for CSBA Congress 2008! ESAO Newsletter, March 2008 - Premiere Edition Spirit of Mandela Week 2008 Calendar of Events |
| March 3 |
Register now for the Joint OPSBA-OASBO Labour Relations and Human Resources Symposium 2008
20th AGM & Program 2008 OPSBA's Executive Council and Board of Directors Hold Meetings OPSBA in the MEDIA How are Students Faring in First Year College Technology Programs? Complying with the Customer Service Regulation Ministry of Education UPDATE BCSTA e-Digest, February 28 CSBA InfoPicks, Winter Board Meeting CORRECTION ... Funding Available for Tree Planting on School Grounds! Saskatchewan School Boards Association Newsletter, February 29 Calendar of Events |
| February 25 | Register now for the Joint OPSBA-OASBO 2008 Labour Relations and Human Resources Symposium 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Don't Miss Your Chance to Submit Nominations for OPSBA Awards Program Preventing Violence and Harassment in Schools Ontario College of Teachers Holds Consultations on Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) CORRECTION ... Funding Available for Tree Planting on School Grounds! Ministry of Education UPDATE BCSTA e-Digest, February 21 Calendar of Events |
| February 19 | Register now for OPSBA's Labour Relations Symposium 2008 and in partnership with Ontario Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) IMPORTANT — MARCH 27 PLRN MEETING IS CANCELLED 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Don't Miss Your Chance to Submit Nominations for OPSBA Awards Program OPSBA Submission to the Review of the Roots of Youth Violence OPSBA in the MEDIA Newcomer Support Services In Public Libraries Urban Aboriginal Education Pilot Projects – New Initiative Gets Underway Calendar of Events |
| February 11 | 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 Ministry Education Holds February Partnership Table Meeting Ministry of Education UPDATE Copyright Reform Does Impact the Education Sector BCSTA e-Digest, February 14 CSBA InfoPicks, February 15 Calendar of Events |
| February 4 | 20th AGM & PROGRAM 2008 OPSBA in the MEDIA Environmental Education: Shaping Our Schools, Shaping Our Future Ministry of Education UPDATE Youth & Community Policing Committees Present a Joint Conference Calendar of Events |
| January 28 | OPSBA Board of Directors to Consider Revised School Board Governance Document OPSBA calls for Representation on a Proposed Ad Hoc Governance Committee on Communications and Information Technology in our Schools Public Education Symposium 2008 OPSBA Executive Council Held a Meeting in January Hamilton-Wentworth DSB to Host a Series on Poverty Ministry of Education UPDATE BC School Trustees Association, e-Digest - January 17; January 24 Saskatchewan School Boards Association Newsletter - January 30 Calendar of Events |
| January 14 | Public Education Symposium 2008 OPSBA calls for Representation on a Proposed Ad Hoc Governance Committee on Communications and Information Technology in our Schools Provincial Discussions Set to Begin Ministry of Education to Launch Urban Aboriginal Education Initiative Pilot of Orientation Program for Newcomer Youth (NOW) – A Resounding Success Ministry of Education UPDATE BCSTA e-Digest, January 10 Calendar of Events |
| January 7 | Public Education Symposium 2008 OPSBA calls for Representation on a Proposed Ad Hoc Governance Committee on Communications and Information Technology in our Schools Ministry of Education UPDATE CSBA InfoPicks, December 14, 2007 SELU Presents 2008 National Congress on Rural Education Calendar of Events |
| January 8 | Tragic Loss of Director of Education Western Regional VP to be elected at upcoming Public Education Symposium Public Education Symposium 2007 CSBA InfoPicks, December 22, 2006 BCSTA e-Digest, January 4, 2007 Twelfth National Congress on Rural Education Calendar of Events |
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