15th March 2023 – Last week, the Toronto District School Board passed an amended ‘caste oppression’ motion 16-5 after a series of heavy debates both inside and outside the council. Five dissenting trustees magnified the dissenting voices of the parents and several other community groups, especially CoHHE (Coalition of Hindu Heritage Education), who found the […]
6th March 2023 – Last month, the Governance and Policy Committee of Toronto District School Board approved a motion called ‘caste oppression’ targeting the South Asian communities. The motion is on the agenda for an upcoming board meeting on 8th March 2023. According to the motion, there is a rise in documented caste-based discrimination in […]
6th November 2021 – The motion to celebrate Hindu Heritage Month each November was passed at Toronto District School Board (TDSB) in 2018 and since then it has been commemorating the event each year with different themes. This year, the board has chosen Bhagwan ‘Sri Rama: Epitome of Love, compassion, duty and service’ as its […]