Via #MontrealGazette - Apr 03, 2025

#JoeOrtona, president of the #QuebecEnglishSchoolBoardsAssociation, →calling decision by #Quebec #CourtOfAppeal Wed a complete victory 4 #English-language boards that have been fighting 4 survival since Quebec gov tried 2 erase them 5 yrs ago

Decision supports 2023 ruling by Quebec #SuperiorCourt Justice #SyvainLussier, who found parts of #Bill40 were #unconstitutional, violated rights of province’s English-speaking community

https://www.montrealgazette.com/news/provincial-news/article855097.html

Via #CTV News

The #EnglishMontrealSchoolBoard has scored the highest graduation rate in the province for 2022-23 school year

Chairperson #JoeOrtona made the announcement at a board meeting Tuesday evening

"I am immensely proud to announce #EMSB has once again reached the pinnacle of success, achieving an astounding 95.9% success rate," Ortona said @ meeting

That puts EMSB above provincial rate of 84.2%, & above private schools @ 93.5%

#Language #Montreal #Quebec

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/english-montreal-school-board-scores-highest-graduation-rate-in-quebec-1.6932279