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Top Ontario official arrested for child porn said sex-charged equity program was a ‘priority’

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 The former top Ontario education official who was charged this week with making child pornography stated in a 2009 letter that a government strategy seeking to embed the Liberals’ “sexual diversity” agenda in the schools was a “priority” for him. In the letter, dated April 6 th , 2009, Dr. Benjamin Levin informs school boards and principals of the release of the government’s “equity and inclusive education” strategy, which sparked intense controversy because of its promotion of homosexual activism in the schools. One element of the strategy was a radical sex-ed program - beginning with 6-year-olds in first grade - that was shelved by then-Premier Dalton McGuinty because of a backlash from parents. In the letter, Levin – who was then serving as Kathleen Wynne ’s deputy minister of education – writes: "This province-wide strategy has been a priority for our Minister of Education Kathleen Wynne and me." The letter is  available  on the Ministry of Education...

McGuinty forces gay agenda in classrooms: lesbian minister

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Ontario ’s Liberal government will not back down from imposing its homosexualist equity and inclusive education ( EIE ) strategy on Ontario’s schools, insists Transportation Minister Kathleen Wynne , who oversaw the controversial policy’s development. Kathleen Wynne In an interview with Xtra last Wednesday, Wynne said the education system is the “single most important” means of tackling “homophobia” among today’s youth. The EIE strategy, which Wynne launched in her previous role as Minister of Education , urged school boards to participate in the Gay Pride parades , use texts by homosexual authors , and introduce gay-straight alliance clubs. Since its introduction, public school boards such as  Toronto  and  Hamilton  have moved to integrate their “sexual diversity” instruction throughout the curriculum while at the same time forbidding parents from removing their children from the classroom during controversial discussions.   McGuinty’s government has failed...

Mandated gay clubs in Catholic schools can’t help students overcome homosexuality: Ontario gvmt

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Image via Wikipedia Ontario Catholic schools will not be permitted to use the support groups that are being mandated under the government’s controversial equity and inclusive education strategy to counsel homosexual students to “reform their sexuality.” The government revealed the unprecedented challenge to the province’s publicly-funded Catholic education system. Some Catholics have suggested that the student-led support groups for homosexuals could be used as a means to provide authentic pastoral support based on Catholic Church teaching. But the Ministry of Education told LifeSiteNews that that won’t fly.  “Groups for LGBT students that counsel the students to reform their sexuality or try to stop them from being gay are not considered consistent with the ministry’s equity policy which is to support students,” said Mike Feenstra, press secretary for Minister of Education Leona Dombrowsky . The Ministry’s demand stands in direct opposition to the teachings of the Catholi...