Council Meeting Summary
During its July 19 special meeting, Council:
- Approved the following amendments to three regulations made under the Ontario College of Teachers Act:
- Teachers’ Qualifications Regulation to (i) create a new transitional certificate of qualification and registration, (ii) enable the College to create a new Additional Qualification course guideline on Holocaust Education and Countering Antisemitism, and (iii) reflect other required housekeeping amendments.
- Alternative Eligibility Requirements for Therapy or Counselling Regulation to ensure that all students who have been sexually abused by members of the College are able to access funding from the College’s therapy and counselling program.
- Fair Registration Practices Regulation to improve certification timelines for applicants.
- Considered a draft 2024-2028 Strategic Plan during an in-camera session, with final approval to take place at the October 5, 2023 meeting of Council.
