Since March, Michelle Roy-Brock, the coordinator of the Fredericton community school, said that she has asked for more than $ 80,000 in funding for the school where she works.
“In my school, we have a poverty rate of children by 50%, so we meet these needs,” she said.
These subsidies help to pay everything, from hygiene kits to winter clothes to food so that students can bring home on weekends.
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But his work will end soon. On May 8, the Anglophone West school district informed her that his contract ended on June 27 – a year before she said she was planned.
“I was devastated for students, for teachers, for EAS, for the administration with which I work, because I lose myself could lose these resources and services that I fill,” she said.
This is only the last of a series of layoffs and cuts by the district.
Last month, he announced that he was dismissed from all the library support staff after the province asked the districts to redirect a total combined of $ 43 million in the classrooms.
But Roy-Brock said that the postal cup like his will only add stress to teachers and has a negative impact on student learning.
To find out more about the reasons why she is worried, watch the video above.
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