A decision by Peel District School Board (PDSB) trustees not to name the Centre for African, Afro-Caribbean and Black Student Success after well-known community activist Kola Iluyomade has sparked anger
Critics say boards need to distinguish between hateful rhetoric and genuine community concern over controversial trustee decisions, and ensure the safety of board members, staff and the community doesn't come at the expense of accountability or transparency.
The Peel District School Board has scrapped plans to name a new centre aimed at promoting Black student success after a late activist who pushed for systematic change in the board, infuriating many community advocates in the process.
The Peel District School Board has scrapped plans to name a new centre aimed at promoting Black student success after a late activist who pushed for systematic change in the board, infuriating many community advocates in the process.