Toronto parents rally to save job of long-serving principal at arts high school

For over 30 years, Barrie Sketchley has led Rosedale Heights School of the Arts, but his future will be decided by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) on Monday, amid community outrage over his expected transfer. Students, like 15-year-old Zara Kheiriddin, have rallied support against the move, citing the principal’s significant contributions and the school’s unique atmosphere. Concerns also arise from a recent policy shift on student admissions, with some alleging Sketchley’s opposition to this change contributed to his perceived controversy within the TDSB.

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