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Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: February 24, 2026 - 06:00

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Ford government still ‘discussing’ whether or not to abolish trustees

February 24, 2026
Speculation has percolated about the future of trustees for close to a year as Education Minister Paul Calandra embarks on a mission to reform how school boards operate.


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