“We’re doing this, because I don’t want my little sister to have to when she’s our age. We’re doing this, for all the scared teens, now grown, who didn’t feel empowered enough to stand up to abusive teachers. We’re doing this, because student allegations are #notjustrumours”
One of our organizers and co-founder of #notjustrumours Sara Escallon spoke after @AndreaHorwath at @The519 ‘s press conference to keep the 2015 sex ed curriculum! Full vid on our Facebook page! #WeGotYourBack
Some reasons why people signed our petition on https://t.co/J419vNolBy Thank you to everyone who signed it & supports our movement! Our voices are #NotJustRumours
Learning about the students involved in the @NotJustRumours movement and ready to support. 2 teachers at my former secondary school were charged w/ sexual misconduct after my graduation. This is a problem in Ontario schools and action is necessary.
Teacher Discipline Watch: Toronto Students gather 17,000 signatures on petition calling for tougher rules to remove teachers guilty of sexual misconduct https://t.co/8kDUrDXH1z #globalcitizen@NotJustRumours#ONTed#CDNed
Thank you to all the brave people sending us stories and messages about their experiences with sexual misconduct by teachers in school! We’re devoted to making sure nobody feels they can’t speak up again! #notjustrumours
@IntelligentCan2 2- https://t.co/IfcUVihAKo attempting to take legitimacy from our movement using one case, not even in Canada, is irresponsible. It only discourages future victims from coming forward, further putting students at risk. #notjustrumours
@IntelligentCan2 1@IntelligentCan2 the basis of our justice system is innocent until proven guilty. But as evidenced by the high number of cases where abusive teachers are allowed to continue within our school system,legislation isn’t strong enough in protecting us, the more vulnerable population
Thank you to everyone who walked out of class yesterday to support this movement! If they didn't hear us before, they definitely hear us now! & they won't stop hearing from us until we see change happen!! Because our voices are #NotJustRumours
Toronto high schools from Harbord Collegiate and Central Toronto Academy walk out of class to demand the provincial government take action to protect students from teachers who engage in sexual abuse or misconduct. They are using the hashtag #NotJustRumours