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PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A Canadian school implemented “food-free zones” in its cafeteria to support Muslim students observing Ramadan.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Fairview School in Calgary, Muslim students fasting for Ramadan, and the Calgary Board of Education.WHEN & WHERE: The policy was introduced during Ramadan, which began February 17 and ends March 18, at Fairview School in […] The post School Restricts Lunch for All Students During Ramadan. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A Canadian school implemented “food-free zones” in its cafeteria to support Muslim students observing Ramadan. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Fairview School in Calgary, Muslim students fasting for Ramadan, and the Calgary Board of Education. WHEN & WHERE: The policy was introduced during Ramadan, which began February 17 and ends March 18, at Fairview School in Calgary, Canada. KEY QUOTE: “To support students who may be fasting, we will be providing designated No Food Spaces during lunch.” – School email to parents. IMPACT: The decision faced criticism online, with many questioning the practicality and fairness of the policy. IN FULL Fairview School in Calgary, Canada , has introduced “food-free zones” in its…Open
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