's Public Schools Branch has contracted a third-party diversity and inclusion consultant to review complaints of homophobia at a Pride event at East Wiltshire Intermediate School in Cornwall last Thursday. Norbert Carpenter, director of the PSB, said the consultant will provide recommendations not only for East Wiltshire but for the entire school system. Carpenter said students and staff at East Wiltshire are proud of their school and the incident was upsetting to many. There are lots of positive things about East Wiltshire school." On Monday, dozens of people showed up at the school waving Pride flags in support of LGBTQ community.
Source: CBC News June 14, 2021 23:15 UTC