Item - 2012.GM10.20
Tracking Status
- City Council adopted this item on February 6, 2012 without amendments and without debate.
- This item was considered by Government Management Committee on January 30, 2012 and was adopted with amendments. It will be considered by City Council on February 6, 2012.
GM10.20 - Request to Include Course on Municipalities and Neighbourhoods within Provincially Mandated Curriculum
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Adopted on Consent
- Wards:
- All
City Council Decision
City Council on February 6 and 7, 2012, adopted the following:
1. City Council request the City Manager to request the Ontario Provincial Ministry of Education to begin to include within the Provincially mandated curriculum, a full secondary school course on municipalities and neighbourhoods.
Background Information (Committee)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-44596.pdf
Communications (Committee)
GM10.20 - Request to Include Course on Municipalities and Neighbourhoods within Provincially Mandated Curriculum
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Amended
- Wards:
- All
Committee Recommendations
The Government Management Committee recommends that:
1. City Council request the City Manager to request the Ontario Provincial Ministry of Education to begin to include within the Provincially mandated curriculum, a full secondary school course on municipalities and neighbourhoods.
Origin
Summary
Letter from Councillor Paul Ainslie on a request for inclusion, within the Provincially mandated curriculum, of a full course on municipalities and neighbourhoods.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2012/gm/bgrd/backgroundfile-44596.pdf
Communications
Speakers
Miroslav Glavic
Motions
Amend the recommendation to insert the words "secondary school" so that it reads:
The City Manager be directed to request the Ontario Provincial Ministry of Education begin to include within the Provincially mandated curriculum, a full secondary school course on municipalities and neighbourhoods.