OBA Education Law PROGRAM | 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET)

Sexual abuse in the education system can have a long-lasting traumatic impact on students and broader school communities. How schools act to identify abuse and respond to support victims and others impacted by abuse plays a key role in addressing abuse and maintaining a safe learning environment. Join our panel of experts as they provide an overview of where the law currently stands on the roles and responsibilities of schools dealing with sexual abuse, sexual harassment and sex trafficking. This is a must attend program those in the education sector ensure you are up to speed on how these issues are addressed and how investigations are undertaken for your clients. This program is intended for all levels of the education sector from primary through to post-secondary.

PROGRAM CHAIR

Renata Antoniuk, Miller Thomson LLP, (Toronto)

PROGRAM SPEAKERS

Janice Duggan, Ontario College of Teachers, (Toronto)
Jennifer Feren, District School Board of Niagara, (St. Catharines)
Jan Parnega, Shearer Parnega LLP, (Toronto)
Emma Phillips, Goldblatt Partners LLP (Toronto)