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Respect For All Week: Bring Sikh awareness to NYC schools!

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Narinder

This March 8th-12th is the first ever “Respect For All Week” in New York City public schools. During this week, schools are being encouraged to hold awareness-raising programs to combat bullying based on race, religion, gender and more. Continue reading →

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Slideshow & Video: NYC Youth Demand an End to Bigotry in Schools

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Narinder

Yesterday was an inspiring day. A bus load of Sikh youth came to lower Manhattan from Richmond Hill, Queens to send a clear message to the NYC Department of Education (DOE) and Mayor: End bias-based harassment in schools. At a … Continue reading →

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