Children: School System and Employment Equity

children: The sad part is that not much has changed since her first research project in 1995, she said, according to CBC. The people who tell me racism doesn't exist are the people that don't have non-white children. I have yet to talk to a parent who has non-white children in the school system who says, 'No, my kids haven't experienced anything.'- Manju Varma Varma, who works in employment equity and diversity with the federal government, has been examining youth and racism in the province for more than 20 years. I have yet to talk to a parent who has non-white children in the school system who says, 'No, my kids haven't experienced anything. All of those kids said it wasn't the threat of violence, it was the name-calling that really got them because it's constant, she said. Varma said the children she's spoken to as part of her research often report name-calling at school. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.