Nova Scotia Revamps Student Conduct Code Amid School Violence Spike
April 29, 2025, 12:21 pm
In response to a surge in school violence, Nova Scotia’s government has unveiled an updated code of conduct. The new guidelines aim to restore safety and order in schools while addressing community alarm over disruptive incidents, signaling a firm policy shift that many educators and parents have long awaited.
The Nova Scotia government has released an updated code of conduct for students in response to a spike in school violence.
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has released an updated code of conduct for students in response to a spike in school violence.
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