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The government plans to promote public knowledge about gender and sexual diversity in its first basic program designed to promote understanding of LGBT people and other sexual minorities. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/02/japan/politics/lgbt-knowledge-government-promotion/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #lgbtq #humanrights #ldp #schools

Japan eyes multilayered approach to promote LGBTQ+ awareness

The government presented the draft program to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which approved it the same day.

The Japan Times

CBC Canada 12h ago

Stewards explore potential of UNESCO heritage site designation for residential schools
Site stewards of former residential schools across Canada met last week to start the process of proposing residential schools for UNESCO World Heritage site designation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/unesco-site-residential-schools-9.7219491?cmp=rss

CBC Top Stories 12h ago

CBC Ottawa 13h ago

Pathways Prom celebrates students with special needs, disabilities
It was all smiles at Pathways Prom where 150 students from 15 schools celebrated the end of the school year with a daytime dance. The event aims to eliminate barriers for students with disabilities or special needs.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7219649?cmp=rss

Global News New Brunswick 13h ago

New Brunswick’s 12-year plans for school systems include adding pre-K
The plans have several goals, but Education Minister Claire Johnson says the major focus is on improving the province's literacy and numeracy scores as well as student well-being.
#Education #AIInSchools #francophoneeducation
https://globalnews.ca/news/11876413/new-brunswick-school-plans/

MCDOT 14h ago

🏗️NEW🏗️
*️⃣Montgomery County community members are invited to attend four community listening sessions in June hosted by the Infrastructure Funding Workgroup.
*️⃣Montgomery County is examining how to better fund infrastructure, such as schools🏫, transportation🚌 and parks🏞️
*️⃣The Infrastructure Funding Workgroup is seeking community feedback🗣️ to form recommendations for the Montgomery County Council.
📋For more details, please click here ▶️ https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/news/infrastructure-funding-workgroup-hold-community-listening-sessions-june #montgomerycountymd #schools #parks