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Montreal Education

The colour red

  • Quebecpolitics
  • May 20, 2012
The color red is often strongly charged, emotionally. It has come to mean, over time, many different things. Red is for passion as much as it is...
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Why and how Education makes a difference

An Asian proverb points to the answer. It says: “If you plan for a year, sow seeds. If you plan for ten years, plant trees. If you plan for a...
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The three R's: Reading, (W)riting and (A)rithmatic

In years past, it was said that these qualities were what we learned in school. These days that is no longer the case, with all of the advances in...
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Schoolboard spends thousands to change keyboards from English to French

  • Language laws
  • October 4, 2010
Bilingual signs and language of instruction in schools are one thing. But now the Riverside School Board on the South Shoreis learning the hard and...
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Three awesome ways to infuse your child's education with passion

Are you worried about the apparent drive of the educational establishment which focuses on uniformity, testing, standardization, or as Tom Peter&...
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McGill says Farwell to MCATs

The big news around the university scene this year is McGill University’s announcement that they will no longer require the MCAT (Medical...
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From history to herstory: How language changes the way we think part 2

The fight for equal rights for Women survey continued To make the playing field equal these feminists advocated a social revolution affecting all...
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From Betty Crocker to Betty Freidan:The women's liberation movement Part 6

Montreal Women of the early 1960's and 1970's was very involved with the early feminist movement and look towards Betty Freidan as a...
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From Betty Crocker to Betty Freidan:The women's liberation movement Part 1

The Second Wave of Feminism From the backdrop of the 1950's, which may still be revisited as the series progresses, we get the key figure in...
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Canadian status of women in the 1940's - Part 4

Dr. Jesse Gray Jesse Gray is known as the first lady of surgery. She joined the Woman's College Hospital in July 1941 and was appointed the...
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