News Articles on Recent Human Rights Partial Win by Parent in Education

January 3rd, 2024

Global BC: An unnamed school district in British Columbia has been ordered by the province’s human rights tribunal to pay $5,000 to a student for failing to accommodate her anxiety disorder.

Vancouver Sun – B.C. school district fined $5,000 for failing to address student’s anxiety

CBC – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Global News – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

National Post – School district must pay $5,000 to student with anxiety, B.C. rights tribunal rules

Chek News – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

SaskToday – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

BNN Breaking – British Columbia School District Ordered to Compensate Student with Anxiety Disorder

Cochrane Eagle – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Info News – BC high school student gets $5,000 after school ignored their anxiety

City News (Toronto) – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

City News (Kitchener) – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

City News (Halifax) – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Vancouver Is Awesome – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Toronto Star – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

The Brandon Sun – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Ottawa Sun – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Edmonton Journal – School district must pay $5,000 to student with anxiety, B.C. rights tribunal rules

Rd News Now (Red Deer) – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Meadowlake Now – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

The Free Press – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Castanet Kamloops – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

The Chronicle Journal – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

The Hamilton Spectator – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Toronto Sun – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Ground News – BC high school student gets $5,000 after school ignored their anxiety

The Province – B.C. school district fined $5,000 for failing to address student’s anxiety

Moose Jaw Today – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Nelson Star – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

St. Albert Gazette – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Ottawa Citizen – School district must pay $5,000 to student with anxiety, B.C. rights tribunal rules

The Star Phoenix – School district must pay $5,000 to student with anxiety, B.C. rights tribunal rules

Lethbridge Hearld – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Rocky Mountain Outlook – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Prince George Citizen – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Penticton Hearld – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Pelham Today – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

The Canadian Press – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Vernon Matters – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

The Calgary Sun – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Comox Valley Record – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Times Colonist – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Halton Hills Today – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

MSN – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Kamloops Now – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Powel River Peak – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Maple Ridge – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Langley Advance Times – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

New Westminster Record – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Surrey Now Leader – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Richmond News – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

North Shore News – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Delta Optimist – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

The Chilliwack Progress – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

The Burnaby Now – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Mission City Record – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Hope Standard – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

The Squamish Chief – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Kelowna Daily Courier – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Victoria News – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Vernon Morning Star – B.C. school district fined for failing to address student’s anxiety

Town and Country Today – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Timmins Today -B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

Bradford Today – B.C. school district told to pay student $5,000 for failing to address her anxiety

*** This is not the full list, but I just can’t keep up.

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