The Provincial Government has changed the way School
Boards deal with Suspensions and Expullsions.
Over 210 thousand dollars in provincial funding has been
allocated to the Keewatin Patricia District School Board
to offer support programs to suspended students.
School Board Spokesperson Al Wray says changes to Bill
212-The Safe School Act will come into effect February 1st.
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The new legislation states suspended students will have
to keep up with their curriculum during their time away
from school. Teachers will no longer be allowed to
suspend students, the decision will be made by the
Principal.
curriculum during their suspension.
