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The Durham Catholic District School Board is holding a Special Board Meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2020. The item of business on the agenda is Trustee Selection.
The Agenda for this meeting is posted on the Board’s website at dcdsb.ca .
In keeping with public health expectations to maintain social distancing for the prevention of COVID-19, the meeting will be live streamed for members of the public at: https://dcdsb.ca/BoardMeeting.
The meeting will...
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Statement from the Durham Catholic District School Board in response to racist content in St. Mary CSS yearbook The Durham Catholic District School Board (DCDSB) extends deepest apologies to all individuals who have been impacted by the hurtful, malicious and racist comments that were published in the 2019-2020 St. Mary Catholic Secondary School yearbook. In a time where we are taking intentional steps to address systemic discrimination and anti-Black racism, we would like...
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Statement on behalf of the Durham Catholic District School Board   I am deeply saddened by what has happened and extend my personal apologies to the individuals who have been harmed by the racist and malicious comments made. There is no place for such things in our schools. Racism and hatred hurts our whole community.   We will work with the school not only to ensure that the incident is fully investigated but also to support students and the community in rectifying...
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Thanksgiving Blessings from the Chair of the Board and Director of Education
We here in the Durham Catholic District School Board respectfully acknowledge that we are on the traditional lands of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. This is an acknowledgement that we make at the beginning of each school day and the start of all of our meetings of trustees and staff. It is a recognition that we have embraced, as we work toward full commitment of the Calls to Action of the...
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October is Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.
Between 5 and 10 percent of Canadians have Learning Disabilities, which can affect one or more of the ways that a person takes in, stores, or uses information.
The Durham Catholic District School Board is pleased to join the Learning Disabilities Association of Durham Region in raising awareness about this invisible disability.
Click here for more information and resources.

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