Grade 8 students in Waterloo told parental “right to know” is a lie

Candace Bender, the teacher responsible for the delivery of these lessons declined to comment. The school board also declined to comment on whether the lessons align with Ministry policy or whether changes are being considered


-- True North Wire, --July 17, 2025

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Grade 8 students from the Waterloo Region District School Board were instructed to “unlearn” what their teacher described as “LIES!” about LGBT youth, including the belief that “parents have the right to know” if a child changes their gender identity.

Documents shared with True North reveal that Centennial Public School students are spending instructional time on lessons about power, identity, and privilege. These resources, which include political concepts common in far-left discourse, were used in place of traditional Grade 8 English instruction over several weeks during the 2024 school year. ---More...

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