In a pivotal decision made at 1:00 am on June 20, 2024, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) trustees voted to adopt the Combating Hate and Racism strategy, which now includes a commitment to combating anti-Palestinian racism (APR) alongside other named forms of oppression. This decision is a significant step forward for the TDSB community. However,…

Toronto — Toronto Palestinian Families call on the Board of Trustees at the TDSB to vote to support the Combating Hate and Racism strategy today.  We thank the Program and School Services Committee for accepting the Combating Hate and Racism strategy with the milestone addition of anti-Palestinian racism.  Watching the Committee meeting yesterday was a…

Toronto — Palestinian families, Jewish families, and their allies have come together in a powerful show of solidarity, sending hundreds of letters and completing 35 delegations to the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), over 4 meetings, in favour of supporting Palestinian families within the TDSB. On Tuesday, June 18, TDSB Trustees on the Program &…