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The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO; French: Fédération des enseignants et des enseignantes de l'élémentaire de l'Ontario, FEÉO) [1] is a labour union representing all public elementary school teachers, occasional teachers, and some designated early childhood educators (DECEs) in the Canadian province of Ontario. The union ...
The walkout closed 474 schools in Toronto, affecting 173,480 elementary students. [10] An estimated 12,000 Toronto public elementary teachers engaged in the labour action. [11] The strike was dubbed "Super Tuesday" in the media, due to its size and scope. [12]
The Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF; French: Fédération canadienne des enseignantes et des enseignants [FCE]) is a bilingual not-for-profit organization and a national alliance of provincial and territorial teacher organizations representing more than 365,000 elementary and secondary school teachers throughout Canada. [1]
A 2012 article [31] in The Economist titled "Maple Revolutionaries" about Canada's largest public pension funds features Ontario Teachers', saying it pioneered a new style of investing in the 1990s by managing more of its portfolio internally and doing more direct investing. Then-Ontario Teachers' CEO Jim Leech called Canadian pension funds a ...
Canada spends an average of about 5.3 percent of its GDP on education. [30] The country invests heavily in tertiary education (more than US$20,000 per student). [31] As of 2022, 89 percent of adults aged 25 to 64 have earned the equivalent of a high-school degree, compared to an OECD average of 75 percent. [28]
Each April 1, based on Canada CPI for the previous calendar year. [5] Alberta [6] 15.00: October 1, 2018 Students under age 18 (working during a school break, summer holidays, or 28 hours or less per week while school is in session): $13.00; British Columbia [7] 17.40 June 1, 2024 Expected indexation based on formula: $17.85 on June 1, 2025
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan lost $19 billion in 2008. [4] Between 2008 and 2009, net assets fell to $87.4 billion from $108.5 billion. [4] In May 2016, CBC reported that the Ontario government since 2000 had given "$80.5 million to teachers' unions and the Ontario Teachers' Federation," after Ontario's auditor general performed an ...
The list of Canadian school districts has been split by province and territory: List of school authorities in Alberta; List of school districts in British Columbia