School secretary fed up with Toronto board's don't ask don't tell policy on illegal immigrants

In May, I blogged about the Toronto District School Board's decision to block immigration officials from interviewing students about the immgration status of their parents. This followed an earlier move by the police board to adopt a similar policy.

Yesterday the Toronto Sun reported (Schools mum on illegals by Brett Clarkson, June 11, 2006):

A Toronto school secretary is "fed up" with a Toronto District School Board policy that forbids her from reporting illegal immigrants to the authorities.

The secretary, who didn't want to be identified for fear of losing her job, has been faced with situations in which parents registering their kids have admitted they were in the country illegally.

Now, with heightened security concerns, the secretary feels it's her moral obligation to report the illegals, even if it could lead to their deportation.

"I'm just really fed up with this board and the policies they come up with," said the 15-year secretary,

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