News & Stories: Equity and Diversity

Doctoral student Christina Tjandra arrives at Fall Convocation with a second OISE degree, new research questions, and a self-published children’s novel.

At the height of the pandemic, OISE alum Dr. Debby Wilson Danard raised the first-ever lodge at U of T. The Mother Earth Learning Lodge ensured physically distanced learning on the land and a vital space for Indigenous knowledge, teachings and ceremony.

On October 3, 2023 at OISE's Nexus Lounge, three OISE-affiliated researchers will celebrate the release of their co-edited book, Enacting Anti-Racist and Activist Pedagogies in Teacher Education.

Dean Erica Walker and the OISE community want to emphasize U of T's commitment to inclusion, excellence, diversity, and access. OISE stands with the 2SLGBTQ+ community, and remains steadfast in our commitment to building safe and welcoming learning environments for all. 

OISE scholars discuss Ontario’s implementation plan for child care and early learning agreements, where the plan falls short, and what we need to do about it.

PhD candidate Tanitiã Munroe explores youth participatory action research as a promising approach to support Black students' self-determination and agency.