Vickie McPhee, centre, is hugged by Yolisa Dalamba, during a debate about creating Africentric public schools in Toronto, with Toronto District School Board Chair John Campbell, right, in 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ J.P. Moczulski

‘Dreams delayed’ no longer: Report identifies key changes needed around Black students’ education

A report by the Ontario Human Rights Commission brings family testimony together with extensive analysis to create a policy blueprint for improving education for Black students.
In the Youth Participatory Action Research program, Black youth take action on issues affecting their lives alongside receptive adults willing to act to support their ideas. (Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for EDUimages)

Voices of Black youth remind adults in schools to listen — and act to empower them

A leadership program for Black youth sees students participate in research related to their communities and education to propose solutions to issues that affect their lives.
Ending racism in schools requires a deep understanding of anti-Black racism. (Wayne Lee Sing/Unsplash)

How to curb anti‑Black racism in Canadian schools

Although school boards have yet to find a systemic way to combat anti-Black racism, educators are in a unique position to correct these injustices.

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