Poll says majority of Torontonians think the TDSB is doing a poor job of running schools

A “strong majority” of Torontonians think the Toronto District School Board does a poor job of running the city’s schools, a new poll says.  

More than 6-in-10 of those polled (61%) think the TDSB is not doing a good job, while only 19% think the board is doing positive work, a Forum Research poll released Thursday said.  

A full 20% of those polled did not have an opinion.  

Nearly half of respondents (45%) said they did not think that trustees are necessary to run the schools, while only 31% said they are...