70% of Ontario elementary teachers personally faced violence in the classroom: union

Tue, Jan 23: A report from the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) suggests staff are facing more incidents of violence on the job and it said the problem is getting worse. With a provincial election later this year, ETFO representatives say they want to see the Wynne government take swift action.

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• 70% of Ontario elementary educators surveyed have seen or experienced classroom violence: union