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ECE students calling on Ford government for better treatment of early childhood educators

Victoria Surla5 years ago05 mins

A group of students in the Early Childhood Education (ECE) sector at George Brown College (GBC), known as GBC Advocates, are fighting for improved treatment of ECE workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Although deemed essential by the provincial government of Ontario, these students do not feel as though ECE workers are being treated as such. …

Online petition calls for GBC’s Early Childhood Education program to cancel work placements

Victoria Surla5 years ago04 mins

Students in the Early Childhood Education program (ECE) at George Brown College (GBC) are petitioning to cancel work placements scheduled for March 2021, citing health and safety concerns regarding COVID-19. In a list of reasons for the petition, ECE students say they believe it is unfair that they are being told to attend placements, despite…