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School Board Calls For Oversight, Consultation As Province Considers Eliminating English Public Trustees

Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board are requesting an independent review and province-wide consultation on potential provincial changes to school board governance.

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Miranda Miller
Feb 24, 2026
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Trustees with the Bluewater District School Board have formally called for an independent review and province-wide public consultation in response to a possible provincial plan to eliminate English public school trustees.

At their Feb. 17 meeting, trustees approved two motions directing staff to send letters to Ontario’s Ombudsman and the Minister of Edu…

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