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Watchdog pegs Ontario’s infrastructure backlog at $16.8B, schools alone at $3.7B

The school repair backlog has previously been pegged at $16 billion based on a different accounting method.

Published Nov 26, 2020 at 5:10pm

Watchdog pegs Ontario’s infrastructure backlog at $16.8B, schools alone at $3.7B

BRAMPTON, ON – APRIL, 8 – Carlene Powell is the school’s Numeracy Planning Time Teacher and is teaching in a grade three class.
The Ontario government is going to require all elementary schools to have at least one math-savvy teacher on staff – they call them “math lead teachers” . Eldorado Public school in Brampton hasalready has done this; hired a math specialist to teach Grades 1-3 math properly.
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April 8, 2016 Richard Lautens/Toronto Star

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