Schools in Hamilton to apply “anti-colonial lens” to graduation ceremonies
An internal memo from the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board expects principals to apply an “anti-oppressive/anti-racist/anti-colonial lens” when planning this year’s commencement ceremonies.
An internal memo from the Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board expects principals to apply an “anti-oppressive/anti-racist/anti-colonial lens” when planning this year’s commencement ceremonies.
Schools are instructed to follow “guiding principles” that “form the foundations” for elementary and secondary commencements, commonly understood as graduation ceremonies.




