EAs navigate chaos at TVDSB schools

Episode 455 of the The Craig Needles Podcast podcast, hosted by Blackburn Media, titled "EAs navigate chaos at TVDSB schools" was published on April 9, 2026 and runs 37 minutes.

April 9, 2026 ·37m · The Craig Needles Podcast

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Summary

In the midst of all the turmoil at the Thames Valley District School Board over the last 18 months, educational assistants have been in classrooms trying to keep learning happening - despite labour strife and shrinking staffing numbers. Rebecca Avey, President of CUPE Local 7575 joins Craig on the podcast to talk about what a regular school day is like for EAs, why they need more people on staff and what can be done to improve the learning environment in TVDSB classrooms. The Craig Needles Podcast is powered by London Hydro, with support from Downtown London and the Covent Garden Market. Follow Craig on Twitter/X, Bluesky and Facebook. Find Craig's conversation with Bill Tucker here.

Episode Description

In the midst of all the turmoil at the Thames Valley District School Board over the last 18 months, educational assistants have been in classrooms trying to keep learning happening - despite labour strife and shrinking staffing numbers.

Rebecca Avey, President of CUPE Local 7575 joins Craig on the podcast to talk about what a regular school day is like for EAs, why they need more people on staff and what can be done to improve the learning environment in TVDSB classrooms.

The Craig Needles Podcast is powered by London Hydro, with support from Downtown London and the Covent Garden Market.

Follow Craig on Twitter/X, Bluesky and Facebook.

Find Craig's conversation with Bill Tucker here.

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