Tag Archives: Discipline Disparities

Addressing the Inequities: How School Systems Are Failing Black Students and What Needs to Change

In 2022, CBC News interviewed four Black Canadian students, shedding light on the pervasive issue of discrimination in schools. One poignant story came from Lidia Tewodros, a Grade 11 student who excelled in English and had a high reading level. Despite her accomplishments, Lidia was placed in an ESL (English as a Second Language) class […]