Mission, Vision, and Values

MISSION
The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association (OPSBA) advocates for public education in Ontario.

VISION
OPSBA will be public education’s expert voice, promoting a high-quality system, focused on improving every student’s success and well-being.

VALUES

  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
  • Truth and Reconciliation
  • Student Voice
  • Quality and Innovation
  • Positive Labour Relations
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Good Governance

MULTI-YEAR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

Student Success, Equity, and Well-Being 

OPSBA promotes and advances high-quality, equitable, and inclusive learning environments to support student success and well-being.   

Local School Board Governance  

OPSBA supports the role and leadership of local, democratically elected school boards in Ontario’s English public education system.  

Truth and Reconciliation  

OPSBA develops and strengthens relationships to facilitate access to programs, resources and supports for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students that reflect the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.   

Effective Relationships and Sustainable Resourcing  

OPSBA works with members, partners, the government and Federations/Unions to ensure that fiscal and human resources match school board needs and priorities. 

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