Product review for A Year Down Yonder Novel Study: I was a big fan of Richard Peck novels as a teenager, and when I was looking for youth fiction for my almost twelve year old daughter, I came upon the book A Year Down Yonder. Of course I had… Read more
A high school student was denied his high school diploma earlier this month, for behaviour the characterized as “fooling around” during his graduation ceremony – something that was not permitted by the terms of a conduct contract the students were… Read more
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Only months ago Quebec’s education minister Michelle Courchesne was in the news because of a serious problem: the new curriculum was coming into effect, and there were no textbooks ready for the English students of the province. The reason? No… Read more
Dojogirl has been bugging us to buy her a cell phone, for going on two years now. Pretty much every adult I know has one of these devices, and a good number of the teens now have one as well. Cell phones have gone from being an expensive item used… Read more
Maybe it’s just a slow news day or something, I don’t know. The morning news today made a big deal of announcing that Lester B Pearson School Board has just opened a new “state of the art” vocational training centre for anglophones. Much emphasis… Read more
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