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Randall Denley: Won't anyone stop unions and politicians from screwing up another Ontario school year?

If their concern really is the welfare of the kids in schools, they should get new contracts signed to avoid another year of uncertainty

Ontario’s public schools are facing a year of potential labour disruption by the province’s big teaching unions, which as of last week are working without a contract. It’s frustrating and unnecessary.

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The grownups in the government and the unions both say their only concern is the welfare of the kids in schools. If so, maybe they should get new contracts signed so that parents and students don’t have to worry about another year of uncertainty.

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They saw enough of that in 2019-20, when people who consider themselves education professionals engaged in work to rule, refused to help with extracurricular activities, and paraded around with signs.

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