MONTREAL, APRIL  10, 2012 – The Canadian School Boards Association (CSBA) is pleased to announce the election of its new President, Sandi Urban Hall of the Saskatchewan School Boards Association. Presidents of the eight provincial …

Please see our Congress page for program and registration information for Congress 2012, hosted by the Québec English School Boards Association in Québec City.

First held throughout the Commonwealth in 1919, Remembrance Day commemorates the armistice to end the First World War, which came into effect at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918.
For Canadian students, an important resource is …

Its International Literacy Day-established by UNESCO in 1965, this day calls attention to the need to eradicate illiteracy across the globe. The theme of International Literacy Day 2011 is “Literacy for Peace.”
Canada is celebrating with …

As of July 1st, in accordance with the CSBA Constitution and by-laws, there has been a change in leadership and the composition of the Board of Directors for the Canadian School Boards Association:

 
Ruth Ann Furgala …

CSBA Congress 2011 was hosted by the Ontario Public School Boards’ Association in Ottawa from July 7-9th. To access many of the presentations, click here.
Best wishes for a healthy and happy summer from the CSBA!

We’re blogging from the CSBA Congress 2011 in Ottawa.
Yesterday was an extraordinary day of professional development. A few quotes from our plenaries yesterday:
 

“Leadership is action, not position.”
“Schools are places of hope and we need to communicate …

After the extraordinary professional development sessions on day 2 of Congress 2011, we’ve had numerous requests for two of the videos showcased in the sessions today. Here are the links:
Go Publique-Québec English School Boards Association
Reveal …

Good morning to our delegates from across Canada! We’re blogging from CSBA Congress 2011 in Ottawa.
Day 1 proved to be an extraordinary day of professional development. See our previous post for a summary of yesterday’s …

We’re blogging from CSBA Congress 2011 in Ottawa. Here is a summary of  today’s speakers, events and workshops:
 

Dr. James Norrie: Embracing Social Media Inside and Outside the Classroom: The Risks and Rewards of a New …