Commentary
When treating sick patients, should doctors take bold action, or should they take a wait and see approach?
The answer is: it depends.
If the illness is minor, then prescribing chicken soup and bedrest makes sense. However, if the patient has a rapidly growing cancerous tumour, more drastic action such as surgery is probably required.
Premier Doug Ford is dealing with a sick patient—Ontario’s education system. Declining math and literacy test scores, bloated school board bureaucracies, woke ideology being taught in many classrooms, and ongoing school-based violence are but a few of the symptoms.
Given these serious problems in Ontario schools, it’s disappointing that Ford’s government has chosen to tinker around the edges rather than take bold action. No matter what the crisis is, the Ontario government has failed to take the necessary steps to address them….