On the © tip of. people's -- tongues "is individuals. being of our children. There are: a myriad of. different ideas, opinions, solutions set. _ forth, all of which have, as the basic denominator, our. children. oo a .of opinion to - become: a: political | football. - polarity ‘with - which. to’ be -heard. This i is not necessarily “incorrect as long as.-it is remembered. at all times why we are Soing it, Our ‘children aed the - understanding of each of us Teacher quali Dear Editor: . I am reminded of my commitment to provide more School Trustee communication, now that school is back in session. I ’ would like to pass on to your readers one of the positive . aspects I have fouind while visiting schools. I have been most taken with a number of the teachers I have met. I have been singularly impressed with their enthusiasm for teaching and children. I have differed with some on various educational issues, such as .. parents rights, costs, a It is “perhaps the eidiest _ thing i in the world to allow’ a “the. differen subject Of. Education... Ans afterence telligent and. -foneerned : “and: for people to establish a Canada are focussing ‘their’: attention on this area for one- common reason —~ the well effervescent . "and they -should be proud. that we still care enough to fight for what we believe to ca be Tight. o Let us, teachers, parents and educators, all focus our attention on the iceberg and ‘not the tip. If an education system does not reflect our _— ' hundreds of years of battles for the preservation of democracy, we must each of _us individually continue to challenge, - Priorities and the im- portance of basic skills and -knowledge. However I am confident in the ability of these people to be effective instructors for our children, with few exceptions. | This bubbling enthusiasm is critically important to a cheer trust ee spending ‘yoice our ‘concern. To the members of: the C.C.A., I» applaud each“and everyone. : -of you for your: hard work © “and watchful eye and to the ~ Critics a word of advise - Hitler did lose the 2nd world war. 7, Arda. Froes oe _ President. . ‘Parents Interested In Education Vancouver good education system. Lets all encourage this cheer- | fulness, while showing a critical interest in the educational i issues. David Craig. School Trustee North Vancouver School District U. of Vic | plans 50th reunion gathering Dear Editor: © Victoria Normal School (Teacher Training) Class of 1929/30 are planning ‘a 50th anniverary to ‘take place at the University of Victoria on May 12th and 13th, 1980. - Recent reunions have been very successful and we would appreciate your co- operation in providing public service to make this event known. - Enquiries in connection with the reunion should be made to the Alumni Association, University of Victoria, Box 1700, Vic- come and talk to JACK DAVIS Your MLA for NORTH VAN - SEYMOUR . Jack Davis invites you to come and talk with him on any issue in the constituency. 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