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In the media: Trustee elections should matter to those who value equity and inclusion

In the media: Trustee elections should matter to those who value equity and inclusion

Vidya Shah and Carl E. James

Vidya Shah and Carl E. James

Carl E. James, the Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community and Diaspora in the Faculty of Education at York University, and Vidya Shah, a professor in the Faculty of Education at York University, are referenced in a discussion on the misunderstanding and fear of critical race theory and the need for voters to pay close attention to local trustee races as they affect systems of education. “The theory explores race and racialization and is one of several theoretical frameworks that explain how racism is built into our structures and systems,” said James and Shah.

Read the full article in the Toronto Star