The Evan Bray Show - Samantha Becotte - January 9th, 2024

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Samantha Becotte, the president of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation, says the pilot program to manage behavioral incidents in classrooms is an admission that there are problems in the school systems. She joins Taylor to share her thoughts on the project.
9 Jan 2024 10AM English Canada News Commentary

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