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Posted On Tuesday, June 06, 2023

The safety of our students and staff is always our top priority.
Per Environment Canada, a special air quality statement is in effect for Durham Region. Current air quality health index scores show as moderate to high, indicating no need to change usual outdoor activities and where possible to reduce heavy outdoor activities.
Across the DDSB, recess and lunch hour activities can proceed as normal, however students and staff with health conditions that can be intensified...

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Posted On Tuesday, June 06, 2023

The Durham District School Board (DDSB) announced today that is has reached an agreement with four bargaining units comprised of the Board’s Educational Assistants, Custodial Maintenance, Continuing Education, and Office/Clerical/Technical staffs represented by CUPE Local 218.
The DDSB Board of Trustees and CUPE Local 218 have ratified each agreement.
“These new agreements recognize the invaluable contributions of our support staff and administrative personnel...

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Posted On Friday, May 19, 2023

Durham District School Board Director's Update email header image with photo of Camille Williams-TaylorDear Parents and Guardians,
I hope this letter finds you well as we embrace the warmth and beauty of the spring season. As we approach the final weeks of the school year, I wanted to take a moment to share some important updates and initiatives happening within our school community.
First and foremost, I hope you and your families are looking forward to the upcoming long weekend. It's an excellent opportunity for our students and their loved ones to take a well-deserved...

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Posted On Wednesday, May 17, 2023

DDSB celebrates International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Check out the DDSB’s YouTube channel to view the video statement from Director of Education Camille Williams-Taylor
The Durham District School Board (DDSB) is proud of our commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive learning and working environments for all students and staff. As part of our ongoing efforts to champion Indigenous rights, human rights and equity, the DDSB celebrates...

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Posted On Tuesday, May 16, 2023

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