Parents and school staff have complained for years about the Vancouver School Board’s lack of transparency. But a trustee’s motion for change is in limbo, and the district called cops on a parent recording a public meeting. Katie Hyslop reports. Katie reports on youth and education for The Tyee. Published March 14, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/03/13/Closed-Door-Meetings-Police-Call-Stalled-Motion/

Closed Door Meetings, a Police Call, a Stalled Motion

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