PRESIDENT'S JOURNAL

Guideline for Fees for Learning Materials and Activities

In 2009 the Ministry started a consultation process to examine and create guidelines for schools that charge fees for learning materials and activities, fundraising and corporate partnerships. Most secondary schools across the province charge ... More

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

Supporting Board Leadership
Development Plans

A series of web conferences based on research and practice, featuring leaders from across the province who will address relevant topics pertaining to leadership development strategies. More

Ontario Education Leaders

Principals Want to Know – Making Time for Instructional Leadership. More

KEEPING YOU INFORMED

Saving Public Education

Writer Rick Salutin has written a five-part series on the Ontario public school system.

Part One: Why teachers matter
Part Two: Too many choices

CPCO welcomes feedback and comments regarding this online newsletter. Please email Nelly Kelders at nkelders@cpco.on.ca.

GALA DINNER & AGM

AGM Documents

All documents pertaining to the 2011 CPCO AGM have been posted on the website. Please note that budget and Constitution reports are available in the Members' Private Site. If you require assistance to access these documents please contact CPCO.

Gala Dinner

CPCO is looking forward to celebrating with its 2011 award winners, beginning with a reception at 6:00 pm in the Grand Ballroom foyer at the Marriott Downtown Toronto Eaton Centre Hotel. All guests, including delegates to the AGM are asked to register for the dinner upon arrival as all seating has been assigned.

MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES

Long Term Disability Program

Members, who are considering retirement at the end of June 2011 and are members of the CPCO Long Term Disability program, need to consider canceling their LTD coverage. Contact Support Services Coordinator, Nelly Kelders for more information.

The Ontario Budget 2011

Read the section on education beginning on page 83, A Smarter Ontario: Excellence in Education; the health section begins on page 97 and page 111 begins the section on Helping Ontario's Families. More

FAITH REFLECTION

Loving our Enemies

Lorenzo Rosebaugh, an Oblate colleague shot to death in Guatemala two years ago, used to share at Oblate gatherings some advice that Daniel Berrigan once gave him. Lorenzo, contemplating an act of civil disobedience to protest the Vietnam war, was told by Berrigan... More

PRAYERS

Four Signs of a Healthy Lenten Spirituality

Litany of Humility

Let Go of Your Grudges

Teach Me to Listen

Generosity

VIDEO REFLECTIONS

YouTube

Come Back to Me

Jesus Remember Me