Equity Policies

The Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board values equity, diversity, inclusion and the dignity and humanity of each individual in its policies, practices, programs and interactions.

There are a number of policies that reflect these important values, which can be found through the following website links:

• Alternative Working Arrangements
• Compensation for Employees
• Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
• Safe, Caring and Restorative Schools
• Selection of Textbooks and Supplementary Learning Resources
• Special Education
• Workplace Harassment

For more information on equity-related legislation and supports, please see the following:

• Realizing the Promise of Diversity: Ontario's Equity and Inclusive Education Strategy
  • Want a summary? See the Summary of Ontario's Equity & Inclusive Education Strategy
• The Ontario Human Rights Code
• Bill 13: The Accepting Schools Act (which amends the Education Act)
  • Policy/Program Memorandum (PPM) 119 - Developing and Implementing Equity & Inclusive Education Policies in Ontario Schools
  • Policy/Program Memorandum (PPM) 144 - Bullying Prevention and Intervention
  • Policy/Program Memorandum (PPM) 145 - Progressive Discipline and Promoting Positive Student Behaviour
• Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005