The UARR Racial Equity in Education Team concluded their final forum of 2023, spotlighting anti-racism in schools on a provincial level throughout Ontario. The forum showcased UARR’s:
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Key community partners addressing Anti-Asian racism, Anti-Black racism, and Islamophobia within their communities and schools
- Ontario Alliance on Black School Educators (ONABSE)
- Council of Agencies Serving South Asians (CASSA)
- Chinese Canadian National Council Toronto Chapter (CCNCTO)
- Tamil Canadian Centre for Civic Action (TCCCA)
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A brand-new resource hub on Equity in Education
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The launch of their provincial Anti-Racism in Education Ontario campaign
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Esteemed panelists and School Board Representatives
The forum panelists sparked insightful discussions about the future of anti-racism by addressing and acknowledging current gaps. The forum concluded with breakout sessions, allowing educators, advocates, and attendees to share their perspectives, suggestions, and ideas with the Racial Equity in Education team. Explore the forum PowerPoint presentation linked here. Please stay tuned for a summary compiling key points from both the panel and breakout rooms. Thanks to all those who attended and shared their valuable ideas! If you missed this Equity in Education forum, stay tuned for the next one hosted by UARR in March 2024!