{"id":134442,"date":"2023-05-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/archives\/134442"},"modified":"2023-05-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T00:00:00","slug":"the-toronto-school-board-launches-a-new-strategy-to-combat-islamophobia-in-schools-unanimously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/archives\/134442","title":{"rendered":"The Toronto School Board launches a new strategy to combat Islamophobia in schools unanimously."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto District School Board has announced the launch of a comprehensive new strategy to combat Islamophobia in schools, which was unanimously approved by school trustees during their evening meeting last Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>This new strategy is part of the Board&#8217;s broader strategy to combat hate and racism in all forms. According to a report from the Board&#8217;s Human Rights Office, incidents of hate directed towards individuals based on their religion or creed account for 10% of all reported incidents, with Islamophobia alone representing 3%. Staff members will present a report and provide an update on the development of the strategy to TDSB&#8217;s Planning and Priorities Committee during its fall meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto School Board has launched a new strategy to combat Islamophobia in schools, unanimously approved by school trustees last Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414],"tags":[893],"class_list":["post-134442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-news-en","tag-miscellaneous-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iumsonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}