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The motivation for phasing out OAC was largely thought of as a cost-saving measure by the Progressive Conservatives that would bring Ontario into line with the rest of the provinces. [4] [5] [6] The reforms led to a new, standardized curriculum documented in Ontario Secondary Schools, Grades 9 to 12: Program and Diploma Requirements (OSS). [7]
The provincial secondary school literacy requirement can be met through passing the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test with a score of 75.0% or above. If one fails the Literacy Test, they must rewrite the test the following school year, or complete the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course (OLC 3O or 4O) in grade 11 or 12.
Colleges in Ontario were impacted more heavily by this cap than universities. [72] Conestoga College was the most impacted institution from the cap. [ 73 ] In 2023, it had an intake of 30,000 international students, which was the highest of any institution in Canada; [ 74 ] 450 of these students applied for asylum after being unable to afford ...
Ontario Scholars are high school graduates in the Canadian province of Ontario who attain an average of 80% or greater in their six best Grade 12 courses. [ 1 ] The award is granted by the Ontario Ministry of Education , and consists of a certificate from the Minister of Education that is usually presented to students at their graduation ceremony.
In Quebec college is two or three years, depending on what a student selects, based usually on what their post-secondary plans are. College in Quebec overlaps what other provinces consider the boundary between secondary education (high school) and post-secondary education (college and university). E.g. "Sec I" = "Secondary Year One" = "Grade 7"
The grading standards for public elementary and secondary schools (including secular and separate; English and French first language schools) are set by the Ontario Ministry of Education and includes letter grades and percentages. In addition to letter grades and percentages, the Ministry of Education also uses a level system to mark its students.
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto (OISE/UT) is Canada's only all-graduate institute of teaching, learning and research. [specify] It is located at 252 Bloor Street West in Toronto, Ontario, directly above the St. George subway station.
Ontario has over 500 career colleges (formerly known as private career colleges) that confer certificate and diplomas. [14] [15] These colleges are regulated by the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005. These are privately operated institutions which must be registered and approved by the provincial Superintendent of Career Colleges. [16]