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Multilingual Education Should Be Equitable
High quality and innovative educational programs should be accessible to all Ontario students, regardless of immediate neighbourhood and socioeconomic status
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​Multilingual Education Promotes Excellence
It enhances a child’s creativity and cognitive flexibility, allowing them to achieve excellence
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Multilingual Education Broadens Awareness
Multilingualism broadens students’ cultural awareness and allows them to experience literature and the arts in another language
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Multilingual Education Opens Opportunities
Multilingualism can expand students’ educational and career opportunities, permitting them to achieve excellence
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Multilingual Education Enhances Self Esteem
Acquiring a real-life skill, such as full fluency in another language, can enhance student self-esteem and promote their emotional and pysholigcal well-being
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Multilingual Education Improves Well-Being
For heritage language-speaking students, maintaining their first language helps them learn their second language, and helps them maintain a vital community and family ties to their culture and language, thus promoting personal and social well-being
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Multilingual Education Promotes Unity
Developing respect for other cultures promotes unity, as students from diverse backgrounds learn and work together towards a common goal
Our Vision
To build an Ontario where all languages thrive!
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Our Mission
  • Lobby the Ontario government to allow languages of instruction in addition to French and English in Ontario's publicly-funded classrooms.
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  • Support students, parents, and educators in the establishment of multilingual education programs in the Ontario school system.
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  • Raise awareness and enhance public confidence in providing equitable access to multilingual education in Ontario.
OME Core Values
Vision & Mission Statements
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