VJ v. Thames Valley District School Board: Private School Costs as a Remedy for Discrimination?
A recent decision by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has significant implications for students with disabilities and their families...
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- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Ontario Court of Appeal Rules Public School Teachers Protected from Unreasonable Search and Seizure
The recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in the case of Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario v. York Region District...
- Dec 10, 2022
- 2 min
A Brief Guide to Understanding the Importance of PPMs in Special Education in Ontario
Ontario's Education Act sets out the rules and regulations governing special education programs and services in the province's public...
- Dec 10, 2022
- 3 min
The Ontario Student Record: A Short Guide for Parents and Students
The Ontario Student Record (OSR) is a critical document that tracks a student's educational progress through schools in Ontario....
- Dec 10, 2022
- 4 min
Navigating the IPRC: Tips for Ontario Parents
The Identification, Placement, and Review Committee (IPRC) is a crucial part of the special education process in schools. The IPRC is a...
- Dec 10, 2022
- 3 min
A Short Parent's Guide to Your Child's Education Rights in Ontario
As a parent or guardian, it is important to understand the rights of children in the education system. This knowledge can help you...
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
Exploring the Debate on Police in Ontario Schools
Student violence in Ontario schools has been a topic of much debate in recent years. Some argue that the levels of violence in Ontario...
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
Can I sue my College for false promises?
In recent years, there has been a growing trend of students in Ontario suing post-secondary institutions for false promises. This trend...
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
Academic Appeals: A guide For Ontario Post-Secondary Students
Academic appeals can be a stressful and daunting process for students in Ontario post secondary institutions. However, it is important to...
- Dec 9, 2022
- 3 min
Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) and the Implications on Ontario's Education Sector
The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into the education sector has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn and...
- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
The Keeping Students in Class, 2022 Act
On October 31, 2022, the Ontario government announced it intends to use the notwithstanding clause to impose a contract on education...
- Oct 11, 2022
- 3 min
Sex Trafficking & the Role of PPM 166
By: Martin Msowoya Human trafficking is rapidly increasing and has become one of the most profitable crimes in the world. A form of human...
- Jun 1, 2022
- 3 min
Law Society of Ontario Cheating Scandal
By: Muna Mohamed On May 25th, 2022, the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) announced it filed a civil action in the Superior Court of Ontario,...
- May 2, 2022
- 3 min
Laurentian University Insolvency Crisis
By: Muna Mohamed In early 2021, Laurentian University filed for creditor protection under Companies Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA),...
- Apr 18, 2022
- 7 min
Obtaining a Study Permit for Education Programs in Canada
By: Martin Msowoya Canada invites the opportunity for international students to study in its diverse society. However, for those...
- Feb 6, 2022
- 4 min
Accommodation Needs in Ontario's Post-Secondary Institutions
By: Kenyah Coombs Mental health disabilities can create several challenges for individuals pursuing a post-secondary education. Too...
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
5 Tips for Academic Appeals in Ontario
1. Know the Rules of your Post-Secondary Institution Where you believe there may be a violation of your rights in an academic appeal...
- Jul 14, 2021
- 6 min
Should Ontario's Education System think about the Blockchain?
By: Pulkit Sahi Blockchain is an emerging technology which is most simply described as a database. It collects and stores information in...
- Apr 8, 2021
- 4 min
The Review of the Peel District School Board: Implications on Ontario’s Education System
By: Hargun Grewal The Peel District School Board (the "PDSB") is the second largest school board in Canada and oversees both primary and...
- Mar 2, 2021
- 1 min
CARE Student Advocacy
CARE Student Advocacy is a pro bono legal support initiative by law students motivated to support diverse communities in Ontario. We...
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