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- In 2022–23, the number of students ages 3–21 who received special education and/or related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was 7.5 million, or the equivalent of 15 percent of all public school students.
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In 2022–23, the number of students ages 3–21 who received special education and/or related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was 7.5 million, or the equivalent of 15 percent of all public school students.
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Ministry vision
The Ministry of Education is responsible for delivering a high-quality publicly funded education system from Kindergarten to Grade 12, and for the oversight of Ontario's child care and early years system. The ministry is committed to ensuring the province remains a leading education system, both in English and French. Students are facing new, complex challenges as they continue their learning in a changing world. By ensuring Ontario's education system is modern, sustainable and responsive to...
The COVID‑19 pandemic has caused significant disruption in the education sector in Ontario. Ensuring students have the supports needed to succeed as Ontario begins to emerge from the pandemic is a key ministry priority. The ministry works collaboratively with the education, child care and early years sectors, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Heal...
The ministry is committed to improving the results of all students across Ontario and focused on the following indicators to track our success.
COVID‑19 response
Since the start of the pandemic, the ministry has prioritized access to learning environments through licensed child care programs and schools, while protecting the health and safety of children, students, staff, and families. To date the ministry has supported COVID‑19 responses through a variety of comprehensive actions, including: 1. directing remote or in-person learning as required to protect community health 2. providing direction on health and safety measures to promote safe operation...
Ontario's Plan to Catch Up
Ontario has announced its Plan to Catch Up, which will help students catch up on learning, prepare for the jobs of the future and support their physical and mental health and well-being. This Plan is supported by significant investments, including investments for tutoring and other academic supports, and mental health supports. The Plan includes five key components: 1. Getting kids back in classrooms in September, on time, with a full school experience that includes extra-curriculars like clu...
Tutoring supports
Ontario is investing $175 million to expand access to free publicly funded tutoring in small groups after school, during school, on weekends and over the summer. The government is building on this program by committing an additional investment of $225 million for direct payments to parents to help with the extra support their kids need to catch up. Additionally, the ministry also expanded teacher-led, one-on-one digital tutoring through Mathify and Eurêka! so that more students can access the...
The following chart depicts the ministry's investment in 2022–23 to provide Ontarians with an excellent and accountable child care and elementary/secondary education, so their futures and that of the province will be characterized by continued prosperity, stability and growth.
For additional financial information, see: 1. Expenditure Estimates 2. Public Accounts of Ontario: past editions 3. 2022 Ontario Budget: Ontario’s Plan to Build
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The ministry is responsible for the following classified agencies:
Highlights of 2021–22 achievements
In the 2021–22 Strategic Plan, the ministry committed to delivering a modern, sustainable and world class education system while continuing to respond to critical needs arising from the COVID‑19 outbreak. In May 2021, the ministry announced more than $2 billion in supportsto advance and protect public education during the 2021–22 school year, with highlights including: 1. $59 million in continued special education, mental health, well-being and equity supports, which includes annual $10 milli...
COVID‑19 response and supports
The COVID‑19 pandemic drove a continued prioritization of safety for children, students, staff and communities. Through collaborative work with the education, child care and early years sectors, Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health and local public health units, the ministry supported planning, guidance and implementation of a variety of supports in response to a rapidly evolving public health environment.
Vaccines and testing
In August 2021, the ministry worked with public health units and publicly funded school boards to plan and host vaccination clinicsin or near schools to support accessible and convenient access to vaccines for eligible students and staff ahead of the fall return to class. To help keep schools and licensed child care open and safe during the return to class in fall 2021, the ministry worked with partners to improve access to local targeted rapid antigen screening for students in public health...
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In 2022–23, the number of students ages 3–21 who received special education and/or related services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was 7.5 million, or the equivalent of 15 percent of all public school students.
Oct 2, 2023 · According to a 2023 report from Observatoire des tout-petits, an organization focused on the welfare of children aged one to five, young students in Quebec who have a developmental disorder or disability are not receiving adequate medical and academic services.
receiving special education programs and/or services. In total there were 350,602 students receiving special education programs and/or services out of the total of 2,025,251 Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12 students. Approximately 47 per cent of students with special education needs had been identified as
