What did high school students do during exam week? For many students in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB), the answer is nothing. From Jan. 24 to 30 this year, Grade 9 and 10 students had the entire week off (unless their teachers asked them to come in to finish incomplete work). Read More
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Zwaagstra: Don’t scrap final exams. Some stress is good for students
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