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An Open Letter to Dalton McGuinty

November 9, 2007 By Devon S.
child reading

Dear Mr. McGuinty, My name is Devon. I am a 12 year old girl attending elementary school in Ontario. In the past election you said your government would be best for education. I recently watched this video, Writing on the Wall, by the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation. I don’t think that schools should have [...]

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Mothers

May 9, 2007 By April Reign

An interesting article at Women’s Enews on mothering and the value placed on it. While much lip service is given to the undertaking, little is done to actually support those choosing to have children. (WOMENSENEWS)–The news media loves stories about highly educated mothers opting out of rewarding careers to stay at home with their young [...]

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Have a good day a school, don’t die.

April 17, 2007 By April Reign

These stories are hard to take as a parent. You worry about a lot of things when you send your kids to school. Will they have friends, get good grades, have a good teacher. One thing you don’t generally think about is will they die. All levels of school have been targeted, and the “reasons” [...]

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