Safe Schools

Which of the following is the newest component governing student safety?

• Youth Criminal Justice Act
• Ontario's Well-being Strategy for Education
• Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Safe and Accepting Schools Act

Which of the following acts came first?

• Youth Criminal Justice Act
• Young Offenders Act
• Juvenile Delinquents Act
• Gun Free Schools Act

The Youth Criminal Justice Act has resulted in a reduction in the use of the court system.

• True
• False

Which of the following is not considered an extrajudicial measure under the YCJA?

• A formal charge
• Police cautions
• Referrals
• Taking no further action

Which of the following is a form of verbal bullying?

• Spreading rumours
• Threatening to cause harm
• Tripping/pushing
• Leaving someone out on purpose (exclusion)

Which of the following is not a form of social bullying?

• Making mean or rude hand gestures
• Spreading rumours
• Embarassing someone in public
• Telling someone to not be friends with another

What is the name of the character education document put forward in 2008?

• Cultivating Character
• Character Education in Ontario Schools
• The Soul of Education
• Finding Common Ground

Which one of the following is not a form of restorative justice practice?

• Healing Circles
• Fireside Chats
• Peer Mediation
• Group Conferences

Which of the following can be considered grounds for suspension?

• Swearing at a teacher or another person of authority
• Possessing alcohol or drugs
• Persistent absence
• All of the above

What actions should a principal take if a student commits a physical assault on another person causing bodily harm requiring medical treatment?

• Suspend the student
• Contact police
• Conduct an investigation
• All of the above