Special Council Meeting
Summary
– May 2006
At its May 18 special meeting, College Council, at the request of the
Minister of Education:
- approved in principle proposed amendments to Teachers’ Qualifications
regulations (Regulation 184/97) pending royal assent of Bill 78, Education
Statute Law Amendment Act (Student Performance), 2006. This removes
the Ontario Teacher Qualifying Test as a condition of certification
and halts the issuance of provisional certificates.
- approved in principle proposed amendments to Regulation 72/97, General,
pending royal assent of Bill 78, Education Statute Law Amendment
Act (Student Performance), 2006. This introduces an oath of office
that all Council members must take to assume their duty to serve and
protect the public interest.
- approved in principle proposed amendments to Regulation 293/00, Election
of Council Members, pending royal assent of Bill 78, Education
Statute Law Amendment Act (Student Performance), 2006. This provides
for the addition of six new regional positions for classroom teachers
on Council.
College Council also:
- authorized the Chair of Council and the Registrar to sign the final
regulations (Ontario Regulation 184/97, Ontario Regulation 72/97, and
Ontario Regulation 293/00), pending the passage of Bill 78, provided
there are no substantive policy changes or amendments to the regulations
approved by Council.
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