Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By 2020, all of the literature used in the board's mandatory Grade 11 English courses will be written by Indigenous authors. "This ...

Last week, trustees from the Toronto District School Board voted in favour of replacing the mandatory Grade 11 English course with a course about understanding contemporary First Nations, Métis and ...

In February, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) voted by 18 to 3 to replace its current Grade 11 English course with a mandatory one devoted to “Understanding Contemporary First Nations, Metis ...

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WATERLOO REGION — When Grade 11 English students at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School get next year’s reading list, it won’t include the traditional Shakespeare play. Instead, those in the ...

The Grade 11 English course entitled, Understanding Contemporary First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Voices is not new to the Ontario curriculum. Indigenous content credit courses have existed as ...

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Canada’s largest school board will make a course on Indigenous texts its compulsory Grade 11 English credit in a bid to ensure students graduate with a greater understanding of Indigenous culture and ...

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