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“Instead of cowering behind a technicality, maybe we should change our tone, and wholeheartedly respond with a desire to be anti-racist and teach this to our children.” sara pequeño Read more at: newsobserver.com/opinion/articl…



THIS is why I do the work - these children were so engaged and had the BEST questions. They saw someone who looked like them. Thank you Densa DDSB for inviting me to join families and Ss in conversation!


Gathering in community soon! DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries Equity_DDSB

We are looking forward to gathering as a group to learn from Author Navjot Kaur Saffron Press

What is the role of the Teacher Librarian as we implement Human Rights at the DDSB? We are delighted to dive in with authour Navjot Kaur this morning to help us to live out our duty bearer responsibilities on the ground. Jack Nigro Mustafa Hamid Margaret Lazarus Saffron Press


Slurs and epithets require counter narratives as an antidote. Children as young as 3 years old have developed oppressive stereotypes. Mustafa Hamid Jack Nigro Margaret Lazarus Saffron Press

When we say: "It's okay to be different", what message are we normalizing? #Othering Saffron Press

"Diversity exists when there are two people in the room". Navjot Kaur Saffron Press


It was truly a lovely author session with Navjot Kaur Saffron Press . I so appreciated being included in more amazing learning. Equity_DDSB

It’s almost the end of the school year but DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries and Equity_DDSB staff and facilitators created space and listened. When we work collectively, amazing things happen. #crrp #diversityinpublishing #equity Thank you!

Lisa Tsumura Saffron Press Equity_DDSB DDSB Early Years DDSB Innovative Education - Libraries The books are beautiful. Your talk about purposeful and deliberate resource selection was impactful. We need to make sure we are doing everything we can to have books in our schools that represent the community. You gave us a lot to think about and act upon. Thank you.

My final author visit for the school year with DDSB@Home - Grade 1 and Grade 2 Campus - an amazing Grade 2 classroom filled with creativity and joy! The questions and comments were endless - extending a 30 minute visit to recess time💛 These Ss have collectively written 142 stories this year!📚💭🌱



