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Sachin Maharaj, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, Policy and Program Evaluation, Faculty of Education, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa

Even school boards are now experiencing severe political polarization

School trustees play an important role in shaping education, yet during election time voters often have little awareness of trustee candidates. (Shutterstock)

Recently there has been a resurgence of movements across North America resisting anti-racist reforms such as the use of critical race theory in schools.

These movements are often organized covertly, using social justice language and describing themselves as “anti-woke.”

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