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BC government asks for feedback on sexual misconduct policies

BC’s Advanced Education, Skills, and Training minister Melanie Mark has asked post-secondary faculty and students for feedback on the sexual violence and misconduct policies at their institution. The feedback period will run from now until the end of January 2018, and is facilitated via an online feedback form. BC became the second province — after Ontario — to have mandatory sexual assault policies at its public post-secondary institutions after years of claims that sexual assault allegations were mishandled by staff and faculty. Experts have deemed these policies as good starting points for students who feel like they have been victims…

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