The education director for the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) has been fired by a provincially appointed supervisor, who said the board was in need of a “fresh start.”
Supervisor Rohit Gupta said in a Dec. 12 letter to staff that Clayton La Touche is leaving, “effective immediately.” The “difficult decision” was made in collaboration with Education Minister Paul Calandra, Gupta said.
Associate director Stacey Zucker will fill in the role of interim director of education, he said, adding that she had held the role during the last school year and offers a “wealth of experience.” Zucker has also been associate director at the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board….