Publications
Key Reports
In harm’s way: The epidemic of violence against education sector workers in Ontario.
English
Full report [Download].
Summary report [Download].
French
Rapport intégral [Télécharger].
Rapport de synthèse [Télécharger].
Facing the Facts: The escalating crisis of violence against elementary school educators in Ontario.
English
Academic Publications
Santor, D., Bruckert, C., & McBride, K. (2019). Prevalence and Impact of Harassment and Violence against Educators in Canada. Journal of School Violence, 20(3), 261–273. [Download]
Law, T., & Bruckert, C. (2021). Expanding the Frame/ing of Gendered Violence: A Multidimensional Analysis of Gendered Workplace Violence. Alternate Routes: A Journal of Critical Social Research, 32(1). [Download]
Presentations
January 20, 2023: Gender-based workplace violence in education. Keynote presentation by Chris Bruckert at the Women Addressing Gender-Based Violence Conference, for ETFO. Toronto, ON.
December 12, 2022: "Context of a Crisis: Findings from the Harassment and Violence Against Education Workers (Ontario) Survey," presentation to CUPE Manitoba. Virtual via Zoom.
November 4, 2022: "Key Findings and Implications from the Violence and Harassment Against Education-Sector Workers in Ontario Survey," presentation to CUPE Prince Edward Island. Virtual via Zoom.
October 5, 2022: "Harassment and Violence Against Education-Sector Workers," presentation at CUPE National Sector Council Conference. Ottawa, ON.
December 9, 2021: Gendered Violence in Schools. Presentation by Chris Bruckert and TuWomen Addressing Gender-Based Violence Conference. ETFO (December 9, 2021; virtual)
December 2, 2021: Facing the facts: violence in our schools, Keynote Address by Chris Bruckert and Darcy Santor at ETFO Workplace Violence Symposium.
November 10, 2021: CUPE Workplace Violence Forum by Chris Bruckert, Darcy Santor, and Britany Mario. Virtual via Zoom.
2020: Violence against educators through a gender lens. Women Addressing Gender-Based Violence Conference, Presentation by Chris Bruckert to ETFO. Virtual via Zoom.
May 2, 2019: Women Educators: Expanding the gendered violence lens, presentation by Chris Bruckert at Critical Perspectives in Criminology. Brantford ON.
Features and Announcements
January 25, 2023: Podcast. Talking about workplace violence. Elementary: A Podcast from ETFO. [Click here]
September 29, 2020: EdCan Network article, "The Dirty Little Secret: Harassment and violence against educators." [Click here]
September 12, 2019: Kitchener Today with Brian Bourke.
September 12, 2019: Bill Kelly Show on Global News (Hamilton).
September 12, 2019: Interview with Antony Robart, on Global News Morning (Toronto).
September 12, 2019: CBC London morning show with Rebecca Zandbergen.
September 12, 2019: CBC Kitchener morning show with Craig Norris.
September 11, 2019: Interview with Alex Pierson, on ON Point with Alex Pierson on 980 CFPL.
September 11, 2019: Interview with Evan Solomon, on CFRA's afternoon show Ottawa Now.
September 11, 2019: Interview with Kara Ro, on TKO WITH KARA RO.
September 11, 2019: Sudbury CTV with Ian Campbell.
September 10, 2019: CBC Ottawa morning show with Robyn Bresnahan.
September 7, 2019: Globe and Mail article, "As teachers report more violent incidents in schools, boards struggle to manage children with complex needs."
March 21, 2019: Sunday Morning on CBC with Michael Enright. [Click here]
Spring 2019: Workshop for the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario Annual Meeting. Preliminary findings from the 2018-2019 Harassment and Violence against Educators (Ontario) Survey.
Fall 2018: ETFO VOICE : Taking Up the Question of Violence in the Classroom. Interview with Dr. Chris Bruckert and Dr. Darcy Santor.
Future reports and publications will be listed on this page as they become available.