January 24 is the International Day of Education

January 24th, 2023

January 24 is the International Day of Education. In 2018, the United Nations proclaimed this day to celebrate the role of education in peace and development, and to demonstrate support for inclusive, equitable and quality education for all.

To recognize this important day, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) Director of Education jeewan chanicka shares his thoughts on the importance of creating an education system that supports all students.