More Ontario school boards in deficit, using reserves: ministry documents

The association representing school boards while the Progressive Conservative government has boosted the education budget, increases have not kept pace with inflation, forcing boards to use money they were saving for large projects on operations or make cuts.

More Ontario school boards in deficit, using reserves: ministry documents
Ontario Minister Education Minister Jill Dunlop walks to a news conference at Queen’s Park in Toronto, on Feb. 26, 2024.

The association representing school boards while the Progressive Conservative government has boosted the education budget, increases have not kept pace with inflation, forcing boards to use money they were saving for large projects on operations or make cuts.