Students in Ottawa public schools are now being taught reading and writing skills by using computer programs that were originally designed for children with learning disabilities.
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Stress a factor in the declining health of immigrants
Health centres and immigrant services must work together to improve the health of immigrants, which deteriorates soon after their arrival in Canada, by providing more collaborative healthy living programs, the directors of health centres in Centretown say.
Victory lap may end for Ontario students
Returning for a fifth year of high school may no longer be an option for Ontario students if the provincial government adopts a key recommendation in the Drummond Report.
Parents move to avoid cap on transfers
Lisgar Collegiate Institute’s enrolment numbers haven’t budged since a more restrictive cross-district transfer policy was put into place in 2010, prompting observers to suggest recently that some parents are packing up and moving into the downtown area just to guarantee their children an automatic place in the popular school.