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Supporting Student Achievement Through Ontario's Education Funding Priorities
Ontario's education funding includes targeted investments in digital math tools, reading screening, reading intervention, and learning resources to help school boards support student achievement and improve learning outcomes.
We help districts align resources, professional learning, and implementation support with provincial priorities and board goals.
What Funding is Available in Ontario?
Funding to support digital math tools for students in Grades 3, 6, 7, 8, and 9, both in the classroom and at home. School boards are encouraged to use the OECM Vendor of Record arrangement for procurement.
Core Education Funding: Technical Guide for School Boards 2026-27
Funding for ministry-approved early reading screening tools for Senior Kindergarten to Grade 2, including educator training and implementation support.
Core Education Funding: Technical Guide for School Boards 2026-27
Funding for evidence-based reading intervention licenses, resources, professional learning, and reading specialist teacher supports for students requiring additional reading assistance.
Core Education Funding: Technical Guide for School Boards 2026-27
Funding for:
- Textbooks
- Learning materials
- Indigenous education supports and resources
- Targeted learning initiatives focused on math and reading
The fund also supports staffing and programs that help address local student learning needs.
Core Education Funding: Technical Guide for School Boards 2026-27
How We Support Ontario School Boards
> Strengthen Math Achievement
Curriculum-aligned math programs and digital tools.
> Identify Student Needs Early
Assessment and screening solutions that support informed instruction.
> Deliver Evidence-Based Reading Intervention
Resources and professional learning that support struggling readers.
> Build Educator Capacity
Implementation support and professional learning for sustainable impact.
Funding-Aligned Solutions
Digital Math Tools
Ontario Funding Focus Digital math tools that support student learning in the classroom and at home.
These recommended solutions are OECM awarded. See these recommended solutions on OECM website: Math Skills Digital Tools Systems and Related Services - OECM
Reading Screening & Early Identification
Ontario Funding Focus Early reading screening tools that help educators identify students who may require additional support.
Reading Programs and Intervention
Ontario Funding Focus Evidence-based intervention resources, licenses, and professional learning that support struggling readers.
These recommended solutions are OECM awarded. Learn more about screening tools on OECM website: Systematic and Explicit Evidence-Based Reading Programs and Interventions - OECM
Other Pearson Reading Intervention Solution
Learning Resources & Indigenous Education Supports
Ontario Funding Focus Classroom materials, learning resources, technological tools, and Indigenous education supports that help improve student achievement and support local priorities.
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Supporting Ontario's Goals for Student Achievement
Ontario's funding framework continues to prioritize student achievement in reading and math, evidence-based instruction, and access to high-quality learning resources.
We are proud to support Ontario school boards with resources, professional learning, and implementation support that help turn funding priorities into meaningful student outcomes.