Thread by @ChanLPfa

Perfect time for a thread to showcase the emphasis on academic achievement at the @YRDSB. Enjoy!

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1/ The YRDSB provides gender ideology training for parents!

H/t @Duh_winning_to

@Duh_winning_to 2/ Displayed at Michael Cranny elementary in May/June.

Students scan the codes to access more info, like the story of a girl who "just came out as non-binary," and informs them that "the gender binary is [a] Western concept" that is "kind of a load of crap."

@Duh_winning_to 3/ Training for elementary school "literacy coaches":

@Duh_winning_to 4/ Here teachers from New Market High School share the ways they are "leading collective equity," like by "deepening understanding of colonialism and whiteness in instruction and assessment."

@Duh_winning_to 5/ At a recent workshop, educators were reminded that social emotional learning (SEL) needs to be used to advance wokism otherwise it is just "white supremacy with a hug."

@Duh_winning_to 6/ A parent requested to have their child exempt from LGBT content/ activities as a "faith accommodation," and was denied with this justification for the superintendent:

@Duh_winning_to 7/ The GSA at Thornlea Secondary School promoting meetings that "may include" assistance for ID changes, a drag make-up workshop, an FAQ on hormones and a "chest binding demonstration."

@Duh_winning_to 8/ From their “Gender Identity and Expression Guidelines” document:

@Duh_winning_to 9/ Every morning for the month of June, Westmount Collegiate presented a "SLGBTQI+ word of the day" during the morning announcements. Example (3rd bullet):

@Duh_winning_to 10/ An example of grade 3/4 activities at Aldergrove Public School:

@Duh_winning_to 11/ Student work on display at Wismer
Public School:

@Duh_winning_to 12/ Here are some slides from Dr Howard Stevenson's talk on promoting "racial literacy" at the board: