TORONTO – What does $1.8 million in legal fees from outside legal firms contribute to your child’s education at the TCDSB? Books? iPad? Proper ventilation? More/better teachers? Functioning computer programmes? Meals for the children of marginalized communities? (more…)
It is that time of year when the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) decides who will hold the position of Chair and Vice-Chair. Trustees will soon make that decision at the Board meeting on November 25. After serving two years as Board Chair, Joseph Martino confirmed to the Corriere that he will not seek the position.
However, the position is a sought after; several Trustees are vying for the spot. (more…)
TORONTO – Pubblichiamo una lettera che Franco Misuraca ha scritto all’Editore del Corriere Canadese, Joe Volpe. Eccola…
TORONTO – Quale strana società consente ad un candidato con una carica politica di dichiara che “i genitori non sanno nulla di educazione, quindi dovrebbero stare lontani dall’educazione dei propri figli nelle scuole”? Non sto parlando del Canada, ma dell'”elefante” della porta accanto negli USA. Preparatevi; quello che succede lì di solito serve di modello ruolo per noi canadesi. E’ già successo in Virginia, e prossimamente qui…
In which weird society does a candidate for political office declare that parents know nothing about education so they should stay away from the education of their own children in schools? I am not talking about Canada, but the “elephant” next door in the USA. Brace yourself; what happens there usually spills over. It started in Virginia – parents had had enough. (more…)