Ottawa families at risk of losing special needs school transportation this fall

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There may be a solution this week to help Ottawa families in danger of losing their school transportation next fall.

Many families who have children with special needs rely on daily van service to get their kids to and from school.

Student transportation vans serve roughly 3,500 students with special needs throughout the region but come September, this could change. The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and the Ottawa Catholic School Board wrote a joint letter to Education Minister Stephen Lecce last week, urging him to maintain funding for the special needs vans.

 

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