Parents say their children were mistreated, and that a lack of accountability from NL Schools dragged out a harmful situationSt. Peter’s School in Black Tickle, Labrador. It’s almost like they didn’t believe us,” Keefe told The Independent in a follow-up interview on Dec. 3. “She refuses to teach the children,” Keefe told The Independent on Nov. 22, prior to Bower’s departure. NL Schools sent rep to Black TickleAfter being contacted by The Independent, NL Schools sent a representative to Black Tickle to hold a meeting with parents on Nov. 26, Keefe said. The Independent asked NL Schools for an interview following Bower’s departure but was told the government has nothing else to add.