Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce waits for his introduction before speaking to the media at an Etobicoke library, in Toronto, Sunday, April 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Youngfor high school students.
“The mission is to create a personal toolbox of skills that a young person could utilize in their life, in their jobs and in the classroom,” Lecce said on Monday. The resources are being developed with theThese changes will enter Grade 7 and 8 classrooms in September, while the high school curriculum won’t transition until the fall of 2024.
A survey released in February found about 91 per cent of school principals reported needing some or a lot ofThe report, conducted by the non-profit People for Education , also suggested that there is a lack of resources to respond to the mental health crisis in the classroom.