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Ontario’s Math Struggles Spark Provincial Review of Student Testing

Ontario’s latest standardized test results reveal that math achievement remains a serious concern across the province , with many students failing to meet expected benchmarks. The Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO) released its 2024–2025 assessment data this week, showing that only 51% of Grade 6 students and 58% of Grade 9 students met the provincial math standard , while Grade 3 students fared slightly better at 64%. Despite modest improvements compared to previous years, the results underscore a persistent gap in student performance. Education Minister Paul Calandra acknowledged that progress has been too slow, announcing the creation of a two-member advisory body to review Ontario’s approach to standardized testing and curriculum delivery . The review will examine whether current teaching strategies, resources, and assessment methods are effectively supporting student learning. The EQAO results also highlighted disparities among student groups and school boards ,...
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Frozen Pineapple Smoothies

 


Ingredients

    • 1-1/2 cups 2% milk
    • 2 cups frozen cubed pineapple
    • 1 medium banana, peeled, quartered and frozen
    • Honey, optional

    Directions

    1. 1. Place the first 3 ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. If desired, add honey to taste.

    Nutrition Facts

      2 cups: 227 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 15mg cholesterol, 88mg sodium, 44g carbohydrate (32g sugars, 4g fiber), 8g protein.
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