Supporting Black Students

In this episode of Tune In YRDSB, we discuss the ongoing work to support Black students in our schools, with a focus on Black Student Associations and the role of Graduation Coaches.

Host Heather Henry is joined by Deon Teape, Dane Smith, and Samuel Kwendo, educators dedicated to equity and student success.

They explore the importance of creating spaces where Black students feel seen, heard, and valued, reflecting on the impact of mentorship, ally-ship, culturally relevant curriculum, and community engagement.

Tune in for an insightful conversation about the challenges, progress, and future steps in ensuring meaningful support for Black students in our education system.