4. A Calgary junior high student is asking the Calgary Board of…

Question Answered step-by-step 4. A Calgary junior high student is asking the Calgary Board of… 4.  A Calgary junior high student is asking the Calgary Board of Education to make Diwali and Holi traditional holidays for CBE schools. Pujeet Garg is a 13-year-old Grade 8 student at Fairview School. He recently sent a letter to CBE trustees.  “Making Holi and Diwali holidays in the CBE will immensely impact students in a positive manner. It will be a beacon of multiculturalism across Canada, celebrating South Asian culture during Asian heritage month,” Garg wrote.  He said the festivals of Diwali and Holi are very important to Indian culture because both days celebrate the triumph of goodness and holiness over sin and evil and signify the importance of restoring good in the world. (Global News, 2022).  Assume that you are a board member serving on the Calgary Board of Education. Using course materials discuss how you would decide on this matter. There is no wrong/right answer to this question. Be honest and support your position using concepts from this course. 10 marks  I don’t think there would be anything wrong with fulfilling his request.However if we accept his request what about other cultural holidays such as eid , chinise new year’s and stuff. Arts & Humanities Writing CRJS 1011 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)