Bill 157 -

Keeping Our Kids Safe at School

 
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Welcome to this online training module, which offers staff in Ontario school boards an orientation to Bill 157 (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School Act), the related Regulation (472/07) and PPM up-dates.
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This section presents a message to school staff from Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Education for the Province of Ontario.
 
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This section provides an overview of the new requirements for staff in Ontario school boards contained in Bill 157 (Keeping Our Kids Safe at School Act), the related Regulation (472/07) and PPM up-dates.
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This section outlines the new requirements for all board employees with regards to reporting incidents to the principal that can lead to suspension or expulsion.
 
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This section outlines the new requirements for principals in relation to responding to staff reports and disclosure of information to parents/guardians.
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This section outlines the new requirements for the majority of board employees with regards to responding to inappropriate student behaviour.
 
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This section outlines the responsibilities of board employees to support students.
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This section contains several additional scenarios to help illustrate the new requirements of this legislative package.
 
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This section recaps the range of learning covered in the module.