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EQAO scores are broadly in line with provincial standards. Specifically, elementary schools in the TDSB 75% of grade 3 students met the provincial standard (compared to 75% provincial average, 72% met the writing provincial standard (compared to 74% provincial average), and 61% met the mathematics provincial standard (compare to 62% provincial average). [1]
In francophone schools or CBE Schools from kindergarten to Grade 9, an alternative grading system is used instead of percentages and letter grades: numbers 1 through 4 are used (4 is excellent, 3 is good, 2 is average, and 1 is below average. Note: not all schools utilize a +/− system when giving grades. Some just give the generic grade.
Headquarters of the school board The former headquarters of the board's French unit, Section de langue française. The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB, known as English-language Separate District School Board No. 40 prior to 1999 [3]) is an English-language public-separate school board for Toronto, Ontario, Canada, headquartered in North York. [4]
The following is a list of educational institutions in Etobicoke, a district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Etobicoke is a former municipality within Toronto and served as a suburb of Toronto within Metropolitan Toronto. Four school boards provide public elementary and secondary education to resident pupils of Etobicoke.
At the time the Etobicoke secretaries earned $11.07 hourly or $387.52 weekly, while Toronto Board of Education secretaries earned $11.96 hourly or $418.49 weekly. [ 5 ] In April 1990 the district increased its tax rate by 9.9 percent, meaning each Etobicoke homeowner would be paying $130 more in school taxes.
Education is mandatory from 6 years old to 16 years old. Free public and free private education is offered from 3 years old (sometimes 2 years old). Home education is allowed. Occasionally classes are of a double level to make up the number of pupil per class, usually to 29. Pré-élémentaire (day care) garderie (day care) crèche (0–3 years ...
A 27-year-old student was charged with attempted murder. [116] The first incidents of violence directly affecting a TDSB secondary school occurred in 2007, when Jordan Manners, a 15-year-old student, was shot and killed in the hallway of C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute. [118]
Reading by using phonics is often referred to as decoding words, sounding-out words or using print-to-sound relationships.Since phonics focuses on the sounds and letters within words (i.e. sublexical), [13] it is often contrasted with whole language (a word-level-up philosophy for teaching reading) and a compromise approach called balanced literacy (the attempt to combine whole language and ...