Transgender guidelines helpful to schools, staff, students
Transgender guidelines helpful to schools, staff, students
December 31, 2007
The Ontario ombudsman’s new powers over school boards appear to be unnecessary given the built-in oversight and appeal processes already encompassed in the province’s education system, says education lawyer Sheila MacKinnon.
Among other things, the recent passing of Bill 8 – the Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act – gives provincial ombudsman André Marin expanded oversight over municipalities, universities and school boards, the Toronto Star reports.
