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- The Thorold News on the high school closure review in St. Catharines and points southwest, a review also touched on in this St. Catharines Standard coverage regarding the Town's letter to the province, a columnist's take on the issue;
- The Kenora Daily Miner and News covers an early school-closure review meeting;
- Owen Sound Sun Times on the closure of four tech centres for full-day kindergarten;
- St. Catharines Standard on an elementary public school-closure meeting;
- The Barrie Examiner on whether the Simcoe County DSB retrofits/renovates or rebuilds an old, inaccessible school building and the Orillia Packet and Times on the decision to ask for funds to rebuild and seeking partnerships for the build;
- The Tillsonburg News covers the first meeting of an elementary school-closure review committee -- before and after;
- The Sudbury Star unveils the new Sudbury Secodnary School;
- The Fort Erie Times on the DSB Niagara's consideration of a school-closure report for the town;
- The Hamilton Spectator on a Hamilton-Wentworth DSB decision to close a school;
- The Simcoe Reformer on the Norfolk County mayor weighing in on the high school closure review, the release of an internet survey, and on how religion might save PDCS;
- The Goderich Signal-Star on a new-rural-school option considered (again) by a school-closure committee;
- The Peterborough Examiner on doctors' calls for PCVS to stay open (joined recently by mental-health professionals), a silent protest that stopped a Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB meeting,
- The Sault Star on a new Catholic high school's name;
- The Barrie Examiner on a citywide Catholic school-closure review; and,
- The Lake of the Woods Enterprise on speeding up a school-closure review;
- The Mid-North Monitor on a sharing agreement with the Town of Espanola and all local boards;
- The Owen Sound Sun Times on the Bluewater DSB's commitment to outdoor ed and an expansion of abilities for its student trustees and new concerns over declining enrolment with an eye on the Catholic board;
- The Peterborough Examiner on there being no Ojibway-language classes in local schools;
- The Pembroke Observer explains what Parent Involvement Committees are;
- The Observer again, as the Renfrew County DSB boasts of its strategic planning;
- Wifi coverage galore-- from the Peterborough Examiner on the board of health's opinion and trustee's response/discussion, St. Catherines with an early piece on the Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Assocation anti-wifi moves complete with response from the local Catholic board, CBC Ottawa on parents' concerns in schools there and the Petrolia Topic on its Catholic board not backing down on wifi;
- The Ottawa Citizen on the rejection of a failed candidate's call for religious policy review;
- The Citizen again with a fantastic three-part data journalism on out-of-area high school attendance-- part one, part two, part three;
- The Gananoque Reporter gets an Upper Canada DSB trustee's perspective on newsletters;
- Globe and Mail editorial on bullying being confronted yet acknowledged;
- The Barrie Examiner on a school-safety related teacher walkout;
- The Citizen again on the Ottawa Catholic board's charges in a school explosion; and,
- The Belleville Intelligencer on a complaint a two-year disciplinary process for a teacher takes too long.
1 comments:
These updates are great Hugo. I look forward to your Drummond analysis. Here's SQE's http://societyforqualityeducation.org/parents/Drummond.pdf that went out with our March newsletter.
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