After applying for five different schools for kindergarten and not getting into any of them, one Vancouver mother is fed up. "One of the biggest problems is finding after school care, [for] most families in Vancouver both parents work these days..so getting before and after care is really important." Hepburn's son, Callum, has been registered at his catchment school's (Edith Cavell Elementary School) overflow school, Shaughnessy Elementary School. VSB appreciates parents' patienceIn a statement, the Vancouver School Board thanked parents for their patience. For now, Hepburn will continue to push for answers from the Vancouver School Board and for Callum to get into a school closer to home.
Source: CBC News April 13, 2017 13:52 UTC