The Ministry of Education communicates directives, guidelines and new developments to schools boards and other partners through memos. For the Full-Day Early Learning-Kindergarten Program, most of the memos are "EL" or early learning memos, and are numbered chronologically as they are issued. You can view those memos below, and read the supporting documents.
2013
- 2013 EL2: Early Years Strategy – School Board Early Years Leadership Positions
- 2013 EL1: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program Funding for 2013-14 School Year (SY) (Year 4)
2012
- 2012 EL3: Schools-First Child Care Capital Retrofit Policy
- Exception re: Early Childhood Educator Designated Positions in Full-Day Kindergarten Classes Operated by the Toronto District School Board
- Guideline – Exception re: Early Childhood Educator Designated Positions in Full-Day Kindergarten Classes Operated by the Toronto District School Board
- Attestation – Exception re: Early Childhood Educator Designated Positions in Full-Day Kindergarten Classes Operated by the Toronto District School Board
- 2012 EL 2: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program Funding for 2012-13 (Year 3)
- 2012 EL1: Full Day Kindergarten Class Size
2011
- EL3: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten – Site Selection Confirmation for 2013-14 (Year 4) and 2014-15 (Year 5)
- 2011 SB09: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program (FDK) – Year 3 Capital Allocations
- 2011 EL2: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten Program-Planning 2013-14 (Year 4) and 2014-15 (Year 5)
- EL1: Full-Day Kindergarten 2012-13 (Year 3) Site Selection Confirmation
2010
- EL12: Regulatory Amendments for Full-Day Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten and Extended Day Programs
- SB47: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten – Year 3 Capital Funding and Site Selection Template
- EL11: Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten – Planning for 2012-13 (Year 3)
- EL10: Regulations and Regulatory Changes to Support Full-Day Early Learning Kindergarten – Letters of Permission for Early Childhood Educators and Delegation of Principals' Duties in Extended Day
- O. Reg 323/10 – Amending O. Reg 224/10 – Full Day Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten
- O. Reg 321/10 – Amending O. Reg 225/10 – Extended Day Programs
- O. Reg 322/10 – Letters of Permission – Early Childhood Educators
- Comparison Chart – Teacher LOPs and Early Childhood Educator LOPs
- Deputy Minister Memo regarding Policy/Program Memorandum 154
- Policy/Program Memorandum 154: Applications for Letters of Permission for Positions Requiring a Registered Early Childhood Educator
- EL9: Administration of Fee Subsidies for the Extended-Day Component of Full Day Kindergarten
- EL8: Full Day Kindergarten 2011-12 (Phase 2) Site Selection Confirmation
- EL7: Regulations and Guidelines for Full-Day Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten and Extended-Day Programs
- EL6: Legislative Changes Under Bill 242
- EL5: Release of the Full-Day Early Learning-Kindergarten Program (Draft version)
- EL4: Class size calculation
- EL3: Planning for 2011-12 (Year 2)
- EL2: Extended Day Component
- EL1: Site Selection Confirmation