Ontario mandated e-learning to expand course options. Some worry it’s being used to boost marks

A photo collage shows a UofT professor's headshot next to a Grade 12 student working on their laptop.

Six years after the Ontario government made e-learning a mandatory requirement for a high school diploma, students don’t appear to be taking online school to diversify their course selection as the province had intended, according to a CBC News analysis of provincial enrolment data.