The Current

'Universally ignored': Educational assistants also face violence in classrooms

Last Friday we brought you a story about a new investigation by CBC News into the dangers that teachers sometimes face from their own students. After that interview aired, we heard from someone at CUPE who felt education assistants were missing from this discussion. Terri Preson, the chair of CUPE's Ontario School Boards Coordinating Committee joined us from Markham, Ontario....
Last Friday we brought you a story about a new investigation by CBC News into the dangers that teachers sometimes face from their own students. After that interview aired, we heard from someone at CUPE who felt education assistants were missing from this discussion. Terri Preson, the chair of CUPE's Ontario School Boards Coordinating Committee joined us from Markham, Ontario.