Item - 2014.CD27.4

Tracking Status

CD27.4 - Full-Day Kindergarten Implementation Model

Decision Type:
Presentation
Status:
Amended
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Community Development and Recreation Committee forwarded the presentation from the Waterloo Region District School Board to the Deputy City Manager, Cluster A, and requested a report on Full-Day Kindergarten Implementation in Toronto for the first quarter of 2015.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The General Manager, Children's Services, Mary Lou Mackie, Executive Superintendent of Education, Waterloo Region District School Board and Nancy Dickieson, Director of Children's Services for the Region of Waterloo, gave a presentation to the Community Development and Recreation Committee.

Summary

Presentation from the General Manager, Children's Services on Full-Day Kindergarten Implementation.  Mary Lou Mackie, Executive Superintendent of Education, Waterloo Region District School Board and Nancy Dickieson, Director of Children's Services for the Region of Waterloo will outline how the model is being implemented in the Waterloo Region.

Background Information

(March 17, 2014) Presentation from the General Manager, Toronto Children’s Services on the Full-Day Kindergarten Implementation Model
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-67571.pdf
Presentation from Waterloo Region/District School Board on Implementing Pascal’s Vision: Moving From Policy to Practice in The Waterloo Region District School Board/Region of Waterloo Children’s Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2014/cd/bgrd/backgroundfile-67572.pdf

Speakers

Councillor Frances Nunziata

Motions

Motion to Amend Item (Additional) moved by Councillor Anthony Perruzza (Carried)

That the presentation from the Waterloo Region District School Board be forwarded to the Deputy City Manager, Cluster A, with a request for a report to the Community Development and Recreation Committee on Full-Day Kindergarten Implementation in Toronto for the first quarter of 2015.


Motion to Adopt Item as Amended moved by Councillor Anthony Perruzza (Carried)
Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council