CPF Advocacy in Action Archives - Canadian Parents for French

Official and Indigenous Languages Education in Canada: Discussion Paper (Wendy Carr, Meike Wernicke, Belinda Daniels)

bobbiesmith2024-01-03T16:50:49-05:00November 21st, 2023|CPF Advocacy in Action|

A key part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action is understanding the truth of colonization, residential schools and ongoing marginalization experienced by Indigenous peoples. The next part is action, i.e., actually doing something to make the future better and more inclusive where all those who call Canada home can access ...

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LUNCHTIME Workshop on THE STATE OF FSL EDUCATION IN ONTARIO

bobbiesmith2024-01-11T14:38:37-05:00March 7th, 2023|About French Immersion, About FSL Education, CPF Advocacy in Action, For Educators and Researchers, For Parents, Parents and Educators, Research, What's New?|

Mary Cruden, Chair of the Canadian Parents for French (Ontario) Advocacy Committee, is hosting a live workshop and Q&A about The State of FSL Education in Ontario on March 31st, 2023 at 12pm. Register today!

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Open Letter to Provincial Party Leaders

epawlowska2024-01-03T16:48:48-05:00May 2nd, 2022|About FSL Education, CPF Advocacy in Action, FSL in the News, News Releases, What's New?|

Dear Premier Ford, Dear Ms Horwath, Dear Mr. Del Duca, Dear Mr. Schreiner, In a 2021 study, the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages found that 81% of Ontarians agree that more needs to be done so that young people can become bilingual.* French Second Language (FSL) programs are supported in Ontario elementary and secondary schools with policy, curriculum and funding from the Government of Ontario.

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Canadian Parents for French Applauds the Ontario Government’s Action Plan to Address the French Teacher Shortage

tmian2023-11-29T17:02:45-05:00June 18th, 2021|About FSL Education, CPF Advocacy in Action, CPF in the News, For Educators and Researchers, For Parents, FSL in the News, News Releases, What's New?|

Education Minister Stephen Lecce and the Minister of Colleges and Universities, Ross Romano, announced the Ontario Government’s investment in a four-year strategic action plan to address the French and French as a Second Language (FSL) teacher shortage in the province.

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2018, 2019-2010 Advocacy Report Tools Kits

paolastgeorges2023-11-27T12:54:46-05:00February 27th, 2021|Advocacy Templates - Toolkits, CPF Advocacy in Action|

How can you, as a parent or educator, make use of our French Second Language research findings to advocate for your child, student or community? Check out the tools we've developed, based on these reports, to support your advocacy efforts.

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Open Letter to Minister Stephen Lecce

u7solutions2023-11-30T10:06:07-05:00July 16th, 2020|About FSL Education, CPF Advocacy in Action, CPF in the News, For Parents, FSL Challenges - Answering Parents' Questions, FSL in the News, What's New?|

CPF Ontario sends an open letter to Education Minister Stephen Lecce in response to his announcement on Friday, June 20, 2020, on Ontario’s back-to-school plans for September. _______________________________________________________ July 3, 2020 Open Letter To: Minister Stephen Lecce minister.edu@ontario.ca EDU.consultation@ontario.ca From: ...

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2014 CPF Ontario Gives Input on the Future Direction of Ontario’s Education

u7solutions2024-01-03T16:59:59-05:00May 12th, 2014|CPF Advocacy in Action, For Educators and Researchers|

In November 2013, Canadian Parents for French (Ontario) participated in a consultation held by the Ontario Ministry of Education. The Ministry asked organizations with an interest in education to give input on the future direction of Ontario's Education by responding ...

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