Community Alliance For Public Education

 
Published in the November 23rd, 2007 edition of the Citizen
 
 
To the Editor,
While it is discouraging to see local pundits wade in on the side of meeting our public school budgets at the expense of equal access for all children – they should not have the very last word as often they do.
The purpose [...]

Principiis obsta…Finem respice
Resist the beginning… Consider the end

So apparently there is an ‘elephant in the room’ (I shall have to stop wearing horizontal stripes) – and one trustee was so brave that she was willing to slyly refer to CAPE as the main reason why she herself could not support a motion to create a [...]

Principiis obsta…Finem respice
Resist the beginning… Consider the end
The District Accountability contract appeared last Wednesday and its launch was greeted with the usual bloodless merriment. This document, after all, is the very cornerstone of the district’s collaborative relationship with the Ministry regarding our kids’ education. The latest one should be on the district website any day [...]