Five years ago, the establishment of the TDSB Centre of Excellence for Black Student Achievement marked a significant milestone in advancing equity, belonging, and systemic change. Rooted in the vision and advocacy of Black communities, the Centre of Excellence affirms the importance of creating learning environments where every Black student feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive.
As we celebrate our fifth anniversary under the theme Honouring Progress. Inspiring Action., we recognize the collective efforts that have brought us here while renewing our commitment to the work ahead. Together, let us celebrate our progress and inspire meaningful action toward a more equitable, affirming, and just educational future for every Black student.