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Education Law Newsletter - Fall 2018

  Ontario Government Extends Consultation Beyond Sex Education

Eric Roher examines the new “snitch-line” and other developments from the Ford government.

Recent Changes to Path to Cannabis Legalization

Kate Dearden clears the haze on the new cannabis legislation.

New Legislation Provides for Strict and Fast Responses to Professional Misconduct by Teachers

Maciej Lipinski provides an update on the Ontario College of Teachers Act, 1996.

Executive Salaries Frozen Effective August 13, 2018

Maddie Axelrod reviews recent developments in executive compensation affecting Ontario school boards.

Application of School Board’s Fresh Start Policy Upheld by Court

Bethan Dinning examines a recent Superior Court decision on whether a school transfer was disciplinary.

Police Record Checks Legislation to Come into Force Effective November 1, 2018

Maddie Axelrod provides an update on the Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015.

Teacher with Camera Pen Acquitted of Voyeurism

Erica Sanderson examines a recent criminal case on electronic recordings involving female students.

Case Law Foreshadows Enhanced Protection Against Search and Seizure of Devices

Eric Roher and Elizabeth Creelman review the parameters around cell phone searches in schools.

  • By: Kate Dearden, Maciej Lipinski, Bethan Dinning