Free legal aid now available to all Black students in Ontario schools ottnews ottawa
Aid extends to all Ontario Black students to fight disproportionate ‘streaming,’ suspensions, expulsionsHaweya Farah's brother has been in a specialized-language program since Grade 1, something the family was unaware of.
Starting this school year, that service will be available to all Black students in Ontario regardless of the financial situation of their family.Actualisation linguistique en françaisIt's also raised questions about streaming, the process of separating children based on ability, which has been While family members mentioned to the board their desire to have him change programs in the past, the family felt they lacked the power to effect that change.
"The issues are that Black students continue to be streamed into non-academic courses, either without the involvement or the informed consent of their families," she told CBC Radio's"That they are expelled and suspended and disciplined at rates that are way out of proportion to their representation in the general population."
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