No cards, no candy: Ontario school bans Valentine's Day, arguing it harms equity goals

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Jean Steckle Public School in Kitchener has decided that Valentine’s Day celebrations could 'negatively impact our families and students'

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After several Kitchener parents approached local media to complain, a spokesperson with the Waterloo Region District School Board This is far from the first time that the Waterloo Region District School Board has found itself in the midst of a culture war that has earned national — and even international — attention.and handed a “stay-at-home” order after she raised concerns about illustrated storybooks in school libraries that dismissed the medical side-effects of gender transitioning — or inferred that a lack of sexual thoughts may be a sign of an asexual gender identity.

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