Special Needs Students
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‘The major reason why I left’: Former Sask. teacher calls for special needs supportJuliana Bell was hired at Saskatoon's John Dolan School to teach special needs students. She says she was pushed into many roles as a caregiver for which she didn't have expertise.EducationMar 24, 2024
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Montreal Planetarium issues apology following complaints from families of children with autismAyotte said she left the auditorium in disgust over how she alleges staff treated students and parents, but then saw four parents with kids in the lobby who'd been kicked out.CanadaMar 8, 2023
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Quebec not doing enough for special-needs students in elementary schools: ombudsmanThe 60-page report on students with special needs and learning difficulties accessing educational services in the province contains 11 recommendations.CanadaJun 13, 2022
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From intern to employee: Neurodiverse students thriving at aerospace companySummit School students are getting invaluable work experience at a Montreal aerospace company.CanadaApr 16, 2022
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Parents of Alberta students with disabilities worry about return to schoolSome parents say they feel Alberta's government isn't specifically considering special needs students in its back-to-school plan.NewsAug 5, 2020
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Coronavirus: It’s back to school for some Montreal-area studentsClasses resumed at the MacKay Centre and Philip E. Layton Schools Monday, the first two special-needs facilities in the EMSB to do so.CanadaJun 1, 2020
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Devastating report details lack of support for child with autism in British ColumbiaThe British Columbia government is promising an overhaul of the support that children with complex needs receive after a devastating report by the province's advocate for children and youth.CanadaDec 10, 2018
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Program for special needs students turns into flourishing Montreal businessA flower program created at Summit School has turned into a full-fledged company.CanadaSep 5, 2018
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What are the educational journeys of B.C. students with special needs? UBC team wants to knowUBC researchers have launched a survey, asking parents on what they believe would be the most important things researchers need to know when it comes students with special needs.EducationMay 9, 2018
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Teachers’ union says it can do better after report details conflicts with special needs students"At the end of the day, kids deserve a safe, inclusive environment. We shouldn't be seeing situations like this."CanadaFeb 18, 2018
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