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Mar 27, 2026
Humber Polytechnic's Layoffs Signal Troubling Times Ahead for Ontario Colleges
Humber Polytechnic announces involuntary layoffs following a Voluntary Employee Exit Program that failed to address a looming budget shortfall. Coupled with declining international student revenue, rising operational costs, and a domestic tuition freeze, the college is joining other Ontario institutions grappling with financial woes.
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Mar 19, 2026
Morongo Unified School Health Techs Secure Jobs Amid Staff Shortages
In a small victory for the Morongo Unified School District, school health technicians have managed to retain their jobs despite the ongoing staffing challenges that leave too few to manage too many. The district’s technicians, already spread thin across 17 campuses, had expressed concerns over the high workload and safety risks. This news comes as a temporary relief amidst rising public support for increased staffing and funding in school health services.
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Feb 15, 2026
Canada Tightens Study Visa Rules: A Blow to International Education?
In a significant move, the Canadian government has announced a 10% reduction in international student study permits, specifically targeting restrictions on Master's and PhD students with added language proficiency requirements. This decision, aimed at reducing reliance on foreign tuition fees and easing housing pressures, has sparked debate among experts about its potential impact on Canada's appeal as a top education destination.
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