Bernard Drainville wants snow mounds in the schoolyards

Bernard Drainville believes in learning to “better manage risk” in schools and calls for the return of snowfields and the good old “king of the mountain”.

According to him, children should be able to play the “king of the mountain” without having too many safety rules.

There should be snow mounds everywhere, in all schoolyards, so that children can play the “king of the mountain”, according to Bernard Drainville. The Minister of Education was reacting Saturday morning to the La Presse report, according to which Quebec schools are imposing more and more safety rules on students. For example, schools prohibit carrying someone on their back, pushing an empty swing, playing king of the mountain, hunting insects, o…