The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is taking its <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;trademark virtue signalling&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/tdsb-turns-the-page-on-drag-queen-storytime-event-policy-after-parent-outcry/article_3361c3f0-f6e9-5978-9b1c-12c6cdfce09d.html&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/tdsb-turns-the-page-on-drag-queen-storytime-event-policy-after-parent-outcry/article_3361c3f0-f6e9-5978-9b1c-12c6cdfce09d.html">trademark virtue signalling</a> into dangerous territory by adding “anti-Palestinian racism” to its list of recognized forms of discrimination. In addition to making zero sense — “Palestinian” is not a race by any accepted metric — the move could make students who wear symbols associated with the State of Israel and voice pro-Israel sentiments in the classroom subject to suspensions and other disciplinary measures.

Proposal could target Jewish students who support Israel's existence{ai:summary}<p>TDSB's new inclusion of "anti-Palestinian racism" raises controversy. This move could penalize students supporting Israel, escalating tensions. #politics</p>

Rahim Mohamed: TDSB's 'anti-Palestinian racism' plan is unnecessary and troubling

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