Carol Ann Sloat served as a trustee at Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) for 20 years with no complaints. But in 2022, something changed.

Carol Ann Sloat served as a trustee at Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) for 20 years with no complaints.

But in 2022, something changed.

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According to the board, she has violated the trustee code of conduct in at least 16 ways. As a result, she was banned from board and committee meetings for more than a year.

The veteran trustee battled back in Divisional Court, where judges ruled in Sloat’s favour — but she still isn’t allowed to fully resume her role. The board won’t explain why, other than to cite “highly confidential issues involving personnel matters.”

As Minister of Education Paul Calandra looks to change the

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