Today is World Teachers' Day! We appreciate all that Educators do to create a safe space for learners and to ensure this generation of students not only learns Canada’s true history but also the rich and diverse Indigenous cultures throughout Turtle Island. #WorldTeachersDay

Celebrating the unsung heroes who shape our future on #WorldTeachersDay 🍎📚✨ Who is your favourite educator? Share/Tag below!

#OnThisDay, we join the global community in celebrating teachers for their unwavering commitment to inspiring and preparing students for a world of endless possibilities. #FundEducation #onted

Today, I extend my gratitude to share immense thanks to all the teachers in our schools! Teachers, you are the heart of our great public education system, and it is your efforts that empower students to build a better world. #onted #worldteachersday2023 #onpoli

To teachers near and far, we love you for who you are and what you do. Happy #WorldTeachersDay! 🍎📓🤗

Happy World Teachers Day! ETFO Grand Erie GEDSBOT Grand Erie District School Board

Recently, four Early Childhood Educators in Grand Erie were honoured at the 2023 ECE Awards, presented by Kids Can Fly, in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field within Brantford/Brant County schools.

On this, the Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember all those in Canada and worldwide who have lost their lives because of hate and anti-trans acts of violence. It is a horrific pain to see this ignorance and discrimination continuing to happen. #TDOR #onpoli

With the solidarity of our membership and the assistance of the conciliator appointed by the Minister of Labour, ETFO was able to reach a tentative agreement that, we believe, meets the needs of our teacher and occasional teacher members. More: etfo.ca/news-publicati… #onpoli

Now that a central tentative agreement has been reached for ETFO teachers and occasional teachers, this happens next 👀: 👉🏽Details are shared with T/OT members on Thursday, Nov 23 - info is coming!  👉🏽A ratification vote happens 👉🏽 Members have the final say #onpoli #onted

Grand Erie is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with the Elementary Federation of Teachers of Ontario (ETFO) Grand Erie Designated Early Childhood Educators (DECEs). The agreement was ratified by the Board on March 25, 2024. Read more: ow.ly/AXly50R2tgI

It is #BearWitnessDay! Annually marked as an occasion to raise awareness of Jordan’s Principle, honour Jordan River Anderson and his family, and educate to end the ongoing discrimination faced by First Nations children. Learn more and take action #onted fncaringsociety.com/what-you-can-d…

Grand Erie Educators are out celebrating #BrantfordPride in Mohawk Park! Teach with #Pride 🌈

Pictures of thermostats in classrooms being shared with our office. @ToddSmithPC kids and educators are melting and it’s only getting hotter 🥵. Schools need air conditioning! Elementary Educators ETFO Grand Erie Marit Stiles Chandra Pasma Aislinn Clancy #onted

Schools need air conditioning now! Did you know that there are no upper heat limits in our schools?! #meltingingranderie

To help #onted elementary teachers and occasional teachers understand their professional judgement rights when it comes to Early Reading Screeners, please share this feature article as seen in the Fall 2024 ETFO Voice magazine - etfovoice.ca/feature/early-…

Happy ECE Appreciation Day!

Early-years educators often experience a tension between the push for academic learning and developmentally appropriate classroom practices. With ongoing #onted Kindergarten curriculum revisions, it's a good time to hear from an expert about play-based learning. Listen on your

In Brantford today with Harvey Bischof, meeting parents, education workers—and students—about the state of our schools: leaky roofs, lead pipes, sweltering heat, freezing cold. Today’s FAO report says 37% of schools need repairs. If Ford doesn’t get his act together, that’ll

Ford’s government can find $2.2B for a luxury spa, but can’t fix Ontario’s crumbling schools. - 40% of schools need repairs. - That’ll hit 75% in 10 years. - The backlog will balloon to $22B. Spas, not schools. That’s The Cost of Doug. x.com/MaritStiles/st…