Cleaning crews were on site at the home where three Pontiac kids were left abandoned and living in squalor for years.

An injunction has been granted to halt a ministerial order giving Edmonton Public Schools permission to commence at-home learning for complex-needs students like those with autism.

"There's a large overlap of children that are unaccompanied children who have suffered abuse, neglect or abandonment," Attorney Andres Santiago said.

EDMONTON — An Alberta judge granted an injunction Thursday to block a ministerial order that has prevented children with special needs from attending school as a support strike drags on.