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Role of the Board of Trustees


Grand Erie District School Board recognizes that it has an important duty to first and foremost act in the best interest of students and reflect the community it serves. The Board shall model its values of compassion, cooperation, humility, inclusiveness, integrity, perseverance, respect and responsibility.

It is the role of the Board to be accountable to:

  • students, parents and the community for the quality of public education
  • the Ministry of Education

It is the role of the Board to resolve issues to:

  • ensure fair treatment of all employees
  • honour student and employee privacy
  • respect the management authority of Board staff

It is the role of the Board to communicate:

  • with public education stakeholders and provide opportunities for input
  • and receive input and feedback from all stakeholders
  • respectfully and encourage partnership where appropriate
  • and advocate for public education

It is the role of the Board to assess and make decisions that:

  • consider students first in the decision-making process
  • adhere to the highest ethical standards
  • set system goals, values and discretions
  • set and review Board Policy and By-laws
  • review operating plans based on strategic directions
  • approve contracts and staffing levels
  • set and monitor budget within provincial guidelines
  • evaluate the performance of the Director of Education
  • adhere to the Education Act and its Regulations

Grand Erie District School Board

349 Erie Avenue

Brantford, ON N3T 5V3

519-756-6301

1-888-548-8878

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Child Care

Kindergarten


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Child Care

French Immersion

Indigenous Education

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Register My Child

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