Hsu echoes auditor's concerns over classroom violence, staffing shortages in school system
05-06-2026 13:47 via thewhig.com

Hsu echoes auditor's concerns over classroom violence, staffing shortages in school system

Kingston’s member of provincial parliament is sounding the alarm after Ontario’s auditor general raised concerns about increasing violence and instability in classrooms, pointing to staffing shortages — particularly among educational assistants — as a key factor affecting student safety and learning. In a special report on special education needs released May 12, the watchdog found that schools are struggling to keep pace with increasingly complex student needs, especial
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