Abbotsford School District

• ‘Disgusting’: Abbotsford, B.C. kids told to research positives of residential schools

  Up to 6,600 children are believed to have died in the schools, while many others faced physical or sexual abuse at the institutions, which operated for more than 120 years.

  Nov 25, 2020
  
• The future of high school? B.C. district to move to ‘quadrant’ schedule under COVID-19

  The current schedule is made up of four 65-minute classes each day over two semesters, while the new one is made up of two, longer classes per day over four, shorter semesters.

  Education

  Jul 17, 2020
  
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• B.C. teacher suspended for showing video about ‘incels’ to Grade 12 class

  The teacher showed Grade 12 students a segment from the HBO documentary series VICE, entitled "This is What the Life of an Incel Looks Like."

  Education

  May 5, 2020
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• Crossing guard missing for weeks from Abbotsford intersection where child killed by bus: parents

  It remains unclear why no guards were on-hand on Friday morning, when nine-year-old Hala Albarhoum was killed.

  Dec 4, 2017
• Abbotsford School District releases report into deadly stabbing of student last fall

  The report into the deadly incident makes 31 recommendations on school security and safety.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2017
• Superintendent of Abbotsford schools says stabbing attack was random

  The superintendent of schools in Abbotsford, B.C., says evidence suggests the man alleged to have killed one female student and injured another didn't know his victims.

  Crime

  Nov 2, 2016