BC School District Investigates Exam Asking Pupils to Argue If Israel Should Exist

BC School District Investigates Exam Asking Pupils to Argue If Israel Should Exist
A workbook is seen on a student's desk in an elementary school classroom, in Vancouver, on April 13, 2023. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
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The school district in Burnaby, B.C., has launched an investigation into what it says was a harmful exam that asked students to make arguments about whether Jewish people deserve or need a homeland.

The question was posed by a teacher to Grade 6 and 7 students in an elementary social studies exam.