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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#CatholicTeachers – our next Fall Learning Institute is coming up this Sat! This virtual, half-day session is focused on how to weave systematic, explicit instruction into a responsive and intentional play-based environment that honours the whole child. bit.ly/4dituop

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

“Trustees bring local perspectives from regular parents and families into big decisions about public education.”💯 Thank you Kyle Tilley for amplifying #CatholicTeachers’ voices on the importance & power of local representation.🗳️ bit.ly/4xQJoh3

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#CatholicTeachers – looking for an experiential trip to deepen your religious knowledge through a program full of cultural discovery & faith-centred activities across Madrid, Lisbon, Fatima & more?!✈️ Space is limited – learn more and sign up today!: bit.ly/4zONGb5

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Hey #CatholicTeachers – join thousands of #OntEd teachers, workers, affiliates, and advocates across Ontario to rally for the future of publicly funded education on Oct 24!✊ Register today: bit.ly/Together4Ed

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Thank you Dufferin-Peel, Hamilton, and Wellington #CatholicTeachers for showing your #solidarity at our recent Strike Vote rallies.🩷💙 Let’s continue the momentum to send the Ford govt a clear message that we are united in the fight for #OntEd!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On #NDTR, #CatholicTeachers reaffirm our commitment to reconciliation & will continue to listen, learn, take action, & uphold our shared responsibility to ensure the truth is remembered & reconciliation moves forward! 🌐Full @OECTAPrez statement: bit.ly/4xQBAvG

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

On #NDTR, and every day, #CatholicTeachers remain committed to walking alongside Indigenous Peoples in the pursuit of justice & healing. We'll continue to make space for Indigenous voices & uphold the truth that #EveryChildMatters!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

A friendly reminder to all #CatholicTeachers & #OntEd that tomorrow is #NDTR / #OrangeShirtDay!🧡 We encourage everyone to wear orange as we honour Indigenous Survivors of Residential Schools, their families, & the children who did not return home.

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🎊Congratulations #CatholicTeacher Meghan Button, one of this year’s OTIP Teaching Award for Teaching Excellence recipients! #OntEd Learn more about Meghan, her teaching philosophy, and the practices that shape her work in the classroom: teachingawards.ca/2026-winning-teac…

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Schools have already been left $6.5B behind, and a new report from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario reveals that real per-student funding, already at its second lowest level in 10 years, will continue to decline as the govt underfunds #OntEd schools. bit.ly/4hIkrQ4

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers – join a #FightFord protest near you this Saturday and make your voice heard! Let's continue the fight for the future of students, teachers, and publicly funded education to send the Ford govt a clear message that our voices matter!✊ #onlab #onpoli

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Calling all parents, community members, & #Onted advocates!📢 On Oct 24, Ontario teachers & education workers will be rallying across the province to call for the resources our publicly funded schools need – and we want YOU to join us there! More details to come – follow for updates!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Professional Pursuits is a new session offering focused on empowering #CatholicTeachers with information and knowledge on topics that impact you beyond the classroom. Our first session of the season kicks off TONIGHT – for more info & details: bit.ly/3VGN9rW

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Isn't it time we invest in schools again? #OECTA President René Jansen in de Wal joins Heather Francescut, a Toronto parent, and Ruben Da Silveira, a former #TCDSB Student Trustee, to discuss what #OntEd students need to succeed, as part of our #KnowMore Union Station takeover.

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Today, OECTA President René Jansen in de Wal and First-Vice President Lisa Lacaria joined Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles and MPP Chandra Pasma at Queen's Park. #CatholicTeachers support the NDP's call to investigate the Ford govt's concerning, sole-vendor #OntEd school supplies deal with Staples.

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

It’s #GenderEqualityWeek, a time to honour the contributions of women and gender-diverse individuals, and recognize the work still needed to break barriers. #CatholicTeachers continue to push for a world where everyone, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to thrive.

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

This year's theme for #InternationalDayOfPeace is, "Invest in Peace - For Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day." Peace begins with justice, and there is no justice without action – everyone has a role to play.☮️ #CatholicTeachers To learn more: www.un.org/en/observances/internati…

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

LAST DAY FOR EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS!🚨 #CatholicTeachers – you have until 11:59pm tonight to take advantage of early bird pricing for our upcoming fall AQ session. Sign up before it's too late! www.catholicteachers.ca/For-Your-Ca…

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers – early bird registration for our Fall AQ sessions ends on September 20! Be sure to sign up before it's too late. Take a look through the full list of our course offerings below!👇 www.catholicteachers.ca/For-Your-Ca…

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

"Teacher working conditions are student learning conditions." - Hamilton-Wentworth Unit President Josh Mamer👏 #CatholicTeachers remain committed to fighting for the supports & investments our #OntEd schools & communities need & deserve!✊ bit.ly/4iANV3h

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

📢 Attention #CatholicTeachers! A new Provincial Bargaining Update (PBU) has been released. #OECTA members, please check your personal email 📩 to read the PBU or visit the Members’ Portal at catholicteachers.ca👇 bit.ly/4us5e8V

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

A huge thank you to NDP MPP Jessica Bell for hosting yesterday’s event, and for providing the space for #CatholicTeachers to meaningfully discuss the important issues facing publicly funded #OntEd schools today!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

👏Shoutout to Kenora unit for the feature, to Unit President Darlene Literovich for the words of encouragement, and to all #CatholicTeachers who joined us in #solidarity for yesterday's #DayOfAction to defend publicly funded education! 🌐 Full article: bit.ly/4gU80QU

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

All across Ontario, #CatholicTeachers showed their #solidarity w/275,000 teachers & education support workers, wearing red & purple for yesterday’s #DayOfAction!❤️💜 There’s power in unity, and together, we will continue to defend publicly funded #OntEd each & every day!💪

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers "will continue to stand together, we will continue to speak out, and we will continue to fight for workers, for students, for public services, and for a better future for all."✊ #OntEd 🌐Read more from OECTA 1st VP Lisa Lacaria: bit.ly/4y0lVuD

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Our #KnowMore campaign is hitting the pavement, as we continue our conversation with Ontarians about the resources and supports that #OntEd students need to succeed. Isn't it time we invest in schools again? If you agree, add your voice at knowmore.ca!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Thank you to all #CatholicTeachers who wore red & purple for yesterday's #DayOfAction! Together, we'll continue the fight – with 275,000+ teachers & education workers – to defend & support publicly funded education across Ontario!✊ #OntEd

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#OntEd schools are already $6.5 billion behind. A report today from the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario reveals that the govt plans to shortchange schools by another $4.2 billion over the next three years. Our students need real school funding. Not more cuts. bit.ly/4xYOOHE

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

A reminder to wear red or purple for TOMORROW's province-wide #DayOfAction! #CatholicTeachers – join 275,000+ teachers & education workers across Ontario in wearing red and purple to support publicly funded education & fight for the funding #OntEd students need to succeed!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Happening TOMORROW! #CatholicTeachers Celebrate the back-to-school season by joining NDP MPP Jessica Bell for some ice cream in the park!🍦☀️ This is a great opportunity to connect with community members about what's happening across publicly funded #OntEd!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers know just how important stability is for students and families. We also know the impact that years of underfunding, staffing shortages, and fewer supports are having on Ontario students. Read more from #OECTA President René Jansen in de Wal: bit.ly/4xRonDH

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Education is the cornerstone of any healthy democracy, cultivating informed & engaged citizens. Today & every day, #CatholicTeachers continue to work to inspire future generations of critical thinkers & lifelong learners, both within #onted & beyond! #InternationalDayOfDemocracy

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Happening THIS WEDNESDAY, #CatholicTeachers!🚨 Join 275,000+ teachers & education workers across Ontario in wearing red and purple to support publicly funded education & fight for the funding #OntEd students need to succeed!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

The data is clear — the Ford gov's "historic" education funding is really growing budget cuts. ✂️ Meantime, parents & teachers use their own money to fill the growing gap. #OntEd students deserve a government that values their education. Learn more: bit.ly/4xgNCyo

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Today marks UNESCO's 7th annual International Day to Protect Education from Attack. #CatholicTeachers join the call to address the urgent global need to safeguard education in times of war and conflict.🕊️ 🌐To learn more: www.un.org/en/observances/protect-e…

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers marched alongside workers, unions, & labour activists at #LabourDay2026 parades across Ontario!✊ Let’s celebrate the achievements of the labour movement thus far, as we continue to fight for a better future for ALL! #onlab

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Today is #InternationalLiteracyDay!📚 Literacy is more than just reading & writing; it’s a foundational building block for learning, understanding, & connecting. #CatholicTeachers stand alongside the global community to advocate for inclusive & accessible literacy for all!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers, joined by #OntEd leadership from AEFO, @etfoeducators.bsky.social, CUPE-OSCBU, and @osstf.bsky.social, take action at the Toronto #LabourDay Parade. We're #TogetherForPubliclyFundedEducation and we're championing the power of solidarity across Ontario ✊

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Teachers and education workers are taking action at the Toronto #LabourDay Parade – and at events across Ontario. In Toronto? Come by our booth at Trinity Bellwoods Park and learn more about what #OntEd students need to succeed. Let’s work #TogetherForPubliclyFundedEducation!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers – looking for an experiential trip to deepen your religious knowledge through a program full of cultural discovery & faith-centred activities across Madrid, Seville, Lisbon, & Fatima?! Come to our info meeting on Sep 21 –👇for more info: bit.ly/4zONGb5

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Happy #LabourDay!! Today & every day, #CatholicTeachers celebrate the POWER of #solidarity and collective action that unions deliver – alongside the labour movement – as we continue the fight for a just, equitable, & fair future for all workers!

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

📢Calling all #CatholicTeachers who identify as First Nations, Métis, & Inuit! OECTA is hosting an Indigenous Gathering for Indigenous members to come together in a space grounded in connection, dialogue, belonging, & collective reflection. More info: bit.ly/4cPVxLy

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

#CatholicTeachers - registration for our Fall AQ courses is still open! Take advantage of early-bird pricing – ending Sep 20 (11:59pm) – and save $50 in registration fees! More info: t.co/isJeogmqjs

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

"The fact that kids deserve to have the supports they need shouldn't be a bargaining issue." - OECTA Pres René Jansen in de Wal As students head back to school, our new Know More campaign highlights the impact of underfunding. Read more on #CatholicTeachers' fight for #OntEd: bit.ly/4x1JMc9

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Fall Mini-Course registration is open!🍂 #CatholicTeachers, these are short, one-month, online courses (about 25 hrs total) led by fully qualified instructors dedicated to improving your quality of life in the classroom! Register now! www.catholicteachers.ca/For-Your-Cl…

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

OECTA is inviting members to join the Black Members Work Group, a group dedicated to helping shape & strengthen the engagement & representation of Black voices & members across the Association! 🌐For more info, including application terms & conditions: bit.ly/4dha6YH

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

As #OntEd heads back to school, #CatholicTeachers have turned Union Station into a school to champion: ✅Smaller class sizes ✅Fulsome resources and supports for every student ✅Real investment in schools We shouldn't have to run a campaign to tell the govt this... #KnowMore

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Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association @catholicteachers.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Ontario students deserve a fully funded education system and a government who makes that a priority. S/O to the community members across the province who joined educators at #FightFord protests this weekend in support of #OntEd!✊

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