Violence in Schools
Schoolplace violence is not limited to any particular region or any particular school board.
However, with more staff and actual needs-based funding, we could make great safety improvements here in Durham and across the province.
Province urged to overhaul flawed approach to funding education
March 26, 2018
Teachers` union says violence in classroom is a provincial funding issue
February 27, 2018
Provincial teacher union says 70 per cent of members have experienced violence
February 2, 2018
‘We’re at a crisis’: Upper Grand’s ETFO local president on violence in classrooms
January 26, 2018
Teachers’ union calls for action to address classroom violence
January 24, 2018
Durham trustee says parents have a right to know about violence, evacuations in their child’s class
December 5, 2017
Durham school board sees increase in violent incidents reported by staff
November 20, 2017
Lack of funding, resources blamed for rise in classroom violence
November 1, 2017
October 24, 2017
Ontario Teachers Calling for Action on Student Violence
September 25, 2017
SCHOOL VIOLENCE: Student attacks on teachers in Mississauga and Brampton increasing
September 21, 2017
Education system failing kids with special needs, say parents
September 21, 2017
Violence on the rise in classrooms, union says
September 20, 2017
Durham teachers want more special needs support, say violence rising in elementary schools
September 13, 2017
Durham teachers union launches awareness campaign amid violence in classrooms
September 13, 2017
Durham teachers union seeks safety funding for frontline workers
September 13, 2017
Mental health supports key to tackling elementary school violence
September 7, 2017
Violence in Ontario schools prompts call for more front-line staff
June 24, 2017
More training, reporting and inspections part of Ontario plan to address classroom violence
June 20, 2017
Violence in Durham Region classrooms has seen teachers bitten, punched and kicked: union
May 31, 2017
Ontario education minister responds after Durham teacher speaks out about classroom violence
May 16, 2017
Parents say they’re tired of seeing kids injured due to elementary school violence in Durham schools
April 26, 2017
Evacuations and Kevlar: parents raise the alarm about violence in Durham schools
April 2