From September 28th to October 2nd 2020, UARR hosted its inaugural Racial Justice Summit. Session 5 of the week, "Addressing Racism In and Through The Education System", brought together educators and advocates from the GTA to discuss seeking racial justice through primary and secondary education.
Foundations of Community Organizing
Youth Racial Justice Summit On Education
On November 14 and 15, 2020, Urban Alliance on Race Relations hosted the Youth Racial Justice Summit on Education. These four events brought together students youth from the Greater Toronto Area to discuss issues of racism and racial equity within the region's educational institutions. This third of four sessions focused on the foundations of community organizing.
Building an Anti-Racist Curriculum
Youth Racial Justice Summit on Education
On November 14 and 15, 2020, Urban Alliance on Race Relations hosted the Youth Racial Justice Summit on Education. These four events brought together students youth from the Greater Toronto Area to discuss issues of racism and racial equity within the region's educational institutions. This third of four sessions focused on building an anti-racist curriculum.
Disrupting the School to Prison Pipeline
Youth Racial Justice Summit on Education
On November 14 and 15, 2020, Urban Alliance on Race Relations hosted the Youth Racial Justice Summit on Education. These four events brought together students youth from the Greater Toronto Area to discuss issues of racism and racial equity within the region's educational institutions. This first of four sessions focused on understanding and disrupting the school to prison pipeline.
Durham Racial Equity in Education Forum
On October 28th 2020, UARR hosted the Durham region Racial Equity in Education Forum. This event was the first of four round table discussions that brought together educators, activists, parents/guardians, students all members of the community who wanted to engage in an open dialogue about the unique systemic challenges racialized students continue to encounter in our schools.
York Racial Equity in Education Forum
On October 21th 2020, UARR hosted the York region Racial Equity in Education Forum. This event was the first of four round table discussions that brought together educators, activists, parents/guardians, students and all members of the community who wanted to engage in an open dialogue about the unique systemic challenges racialized students continue to encounter in our schools.
Toronto Racial Equity in Education Forum
On October 7th 2020, UARR hosted the Toronto region Racial Equity in Education Forum. This event was the first of four round table discussions that brought together educators, activists, parents/guardians, students and all members of the community who wanted to engage in an open dialogue about the unique systemic challenges racialized students continue to encounter in our schools.