Disproportionate Impact, the Safe Schools Act and Racial Profiling in Schools

References/Sources Cited

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Gary Pieters is an experienced and accomplished educator and administrator with over 10 years of experience. Currently, Gary is the Vice-Principal at an elementary school in Toronto. Gary has also been active as a volunteer in the community for many years. Gary currently serves as co-chair of The Committee to Commemorate and Memorialize the Abolition of Slave Trades (CMAST). He has a wide interest in equity, diversity and human rights. Gary was appointed to the 2006-2007 Community Editorial Board of The Toronto Star where his focus, and editorial page columns has been highlighting the contributions of individuals from diverse communities to in Canadian history and institutions. Gary is also a member of the board of directors of the Urban Alliance on Race Relations [UARR].

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