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How to Promote Cultural Diversity in Schools
World Teachers' Day, commemorated on October 5th annually, offers a poignant reminder of educators' immense influence on society. Teachers who are entrusted with molding future generations and bear the weighty responsibility of shaping young minds. Yet, in our multicultural North American communities, they face the additional challenge of ensuring inclusivity and representation of all cultures and ethnicities. This article explores strategies for infusing cultural awareness

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 6, 20233 min read


The Untold Truth about Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has become a focal point of discussion in recent years, sparking debates about its role in addressing systemic...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 14, 20234 min read


Where Do We Start With Education Reform?
Every child, and adult for that matter, has incredible potential. But if they lack access to a decent education or technologies that...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 20, 20224 min read


Power of a Black Teacher — Why Should We Invest in Black Teachers?
A child’s future is determined to a large extent by their education. Unfortunately, the Canadian school system has continually left Black...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 7, 20224 min read


Streaming in Education: Good for Students or Is It Time to Take a Pass?
Academic equity is an objective that our schooling systems are supposed to hold. Activities that advocate the benefits of diversity and...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 15, 20214 min read


Why We Need to Start Decolonizing Education
Decolonizing (in its denotative meaning) would bring to mind the picture of a particular group of people, or a territory obtaining...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 30, 20215 min read


Education Pods are a Real Thing - But Who Really Benefits?
Education pods aren't the only thriving community development this summer, but definitely one we have to digest cautiously for the fact that they contribute to inequalities in education. With parents taking education into their own hands, disparities will continue to mount for those who can't afford a pod, who work full time or who expect public education in Ontario to reform with haste. Photo by Santi Vedrí on Unsplash When the ministry of education is unable to instil conf

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 1, 20201 min read


The March Has Past but the Demands Are Loud and Proud
"This work is just beginning". The Ontario Ministry of Education must get to work on addressing the systemic racism that plagues our schools

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 17, 20202 min read


Ontario Says What We Want to Hear - It’s Taking Bold Action
"The Ontario government is taking bold action to break down systemic barriers in schools and establish discrimination-free classrooms"

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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