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To Dina Mayr, a teacher and mother of a trans child, the York Catholic school board’s decision not to fly the Pride flag outside its main office in June is part of “a worldwide movement of hatred that has just infiltrated school boards, including our own.” Education Minister Stephen Lecce said he is disappointed with the board’s decision, but stopped short of forcing them to reverse it.
Children who depend on their parents, family and caregivers to speak or act for them are gaining a new opportunity to foster a greater sense of autonomy. At Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, dozens of children and teens are using brain computer interface technology to interact with their environment — including playing a favourite song, painting with a robotic ball or racing a remote-controlled car around a small track, Megan Ogilvie writes.
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