FAO TO RELEASE A REPORT THAT PROVIDES A FINANCIAL OVERVIEW OF ONTARIO’S SCHOOL BOARDS
TORONTO, December 11, 2023 – On Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) will release a report that examines how provincial funding is allocated to Ontario’s 72 district school boards and reviews differences in student demographics, school space availability, school board finances and academic performance across English Public, English Catholic, French Public and French Catholic school systems.
The report will be posted on the FAO website www.fao-on.org/en/ at 9:00 a.m.
Interested media are invited to attend a media briefing at 10:00 a.m. virtually on Microsoft Teams.
Please contact Sophia Zhu at 416 931 5498 or SZhu@fao-on.org for log-in and password information.
Following the briefing, Ontario’s Financial Accountability Officer, Jeffrey Novak, will make a statement and respond to media questions at the end of the briefing.
About the FAO
Under the Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013, the Financial Accountability Officer provides independent analysis on the state of the Province's finances, trends in the provincial economy, and related matters important to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Visit our website and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
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For further information, please contact:
Sophia Zhu | 416.931.5498 | SZhu@fao-on.org | fao-on.org
