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LILLEY: School boards own worst enemy, splurging on trips and conferences

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School boards are doing a good job of convincing more people they simply shouldn’t exist in Ontario .

The Lambton Kent District School Board spent $ 32,000 to send three staffers to a four-day conference in Hawaii last January .

Four trustees for the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic School Board travelled to Italy , paying more than $50,000 for the trip, including a single meal that cost $ 1,610 .

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66

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semi-formal

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English

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