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How to Make Kids Care About Climate Change

Ron Dembo | Posted 01.05.2012 | Canada
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Ron Dembo

Energy is invisible and intangible. But the fact of the matter is that most of our daily routine involves some sort of environmental impact. And the truth is most of our lifestyle could be made more efficient. For a great glimpse of this kind of efficient future we can look to our children and our schools.

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Gay-Straight Alliances in Catholic Schools: A Matter of Rights

Justin Beach | Posted 11.16.2011 | Canada
Read More: Homophobia, Toronto Catholic School Board, Gay Straight Alliance, Ontario Catholic Schools, Halton School Board, Tcdsb, Catholic Schools, Canada News
Justin Beach

Those who oppose rights for gays will claim religious freedom and they are, in fact, entitled to it. Ultimately the question of gay-straight alliances in Catholic schools is not about religion or sexuality. It is about the right to feel safe in publicly-funded schools and in their own skin.

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