We shared a common goal

Kristina Lall (l.) and Melanie Yeh (r.)*

Though our differences were obvious, we shared a common goal. This was the beginning of the Trip for Tolerance, a journey that would encourage every student to share his or her unique identity and learn more of others.

To see the complete text of this article, you need to buy a subscription. If you already have one, please log in.

Enjoy Unlimited Access to Tolerance.ca for less than 10 cents/day (CAD).

I wish to subscribe | Log in

The publication of this article was made possible by a financial contribution of:

~	Canada. Decrease in the number of students in public schools

~	92% of Canadians have completed a high school education

~	Canada. The average salary of full-time University teaching staff up

~	Canada. Higher education expenditures up

~	Canada. Reading proficiency linked to higher income

~	UNICEF evaluates the progress of the Education in Emergencies and Post-Crisis Transition Programme

~	Canada. Immigrants more likely to obtain university education than their Canadian-born counterparts

~	Canada. 12% of doctoral recipients are living in the United States

~	Canadian students have above average OECD score in mathematics and science

~	Canada. 20% off-reserve First Nations children are able to understand an Aboriginal language