Resources

With the recent increase in incidents of school violence and a better understanding of the social effects of the Safe Schools Act, subsequent legislation and amendments on school communities, this program explores the lessons learned and evolution in how violence is addressed in schools today.

The potential danger associated with the life of those in the legal profession is an unpleasant topic of conversation among family, friends and staff, but avoiding the subject does not lessen the potential for harm.

By July 1, post-secondary institutions in Ontario are required to have provisions in place addressing how sexual misconduct by employees towards students will be handled in accordance with Bill 26, the Strengthening Post-Secondary Institutions and Students Act.  

Join our distinguished faculty as they discuss the latest and most significant case law and tribunal decisions in education law from the last three years.

Educators, parents and administrators are grappling with racism and systemic discrimination in Ontario’s schools and post-secondary institutions.

Sexual abuse in the education system can have a long-lasting traumatic impact on students and broader school communities.

The landscape of services that are available to Indigenous children and youth continues to evolve.  How does this impact your legal options when advocating for Indigenous children and youth? 

Having to go to court and understanding what is happening during a legal proceeding can be hard enough for an adult client.

In 2021, Laurentian University filed for creditor protection, surprising students, educators and post-secondary administrators across the province.

While children are not always parties to a proceeding, children are able to participate in legal proceedings in a variety of ways.