Advisory Groups and Task Forces
Minister’s Advisory Council on Inclusive Education
The objective of the Council is to provide recommendations to the Minister with a focus on ensuring timely access to assessment, learning supports, and clinical services for students with special needs; implementing a standardized reporting mechanism aligned with the provincial report card; and reviewing investments and professional learning needs to enhance classroom supports.
For the terms of reference, see the Minister's Advisory Council on Inclusive Education Terms of Reference (
414 KB).
Minister’s Advisory Council on Inclusive Education Members
Key stakeholders, or those in the public with expertise related to special learning needs, will be key in seeking diversity of perspective, geographic representation, and experience.
| Allan Hawkins | Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning |
| Barb Issak | Manitoba Association of School Superintendents (MASS) |
| Brenda Brazeau | Manitoba Association of Parent Councils |
| David Kron | Children's Coalition |
| Janet Forbes | Inclusion Winnipeg |
| Jennifer Young | The Manitoba Teachers' Society |
| John Leggat | St. Amant |
| Kathleen Vyrauen | Newcomer Education Coalition |
| Kendra Gowler | Student Services Administrators' Association of Manitoba |
| Lars Feilberg | Student Services Administrators' Association of Manitoba |
| Myra Laramee | New Directions for Children, Youth, Adults and Families Inc. |
| Rob Fisher | Council of School Leaders of The Manitoba Teachers’ Society |
| Robert Charach | Manitoba Federation of Independent Schools |
| Sandra Goff | Family Advocacy Network of Manitoba |
| Stephanie Skakun | Canadian Mental Health Association—Manitoba and Winnipeg |
| Verland Force | Manitoba Association of School Superintendents (MASS) |
Status
Concluded October 2022.
