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Voman claims
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een “It is illegal under the _ ‘Berg. says he Teoand-s was
on ROM PAGE At — Public Schools Act. She has _ first informed of the petition
exercised a, legal right she. in/April and received it
... Hunter says that whereas. thinks she has to challenge officially in May.
the action is being taken in the school board's authority.
Mrs. Bell’s name, she is . oe INC AMER A
representing miany more “We can’t argue in court —
people who feel as strongly whether the system is good, Discussions concérning it
-against the school board’s bag or indifferent. The only‘ have since been ii camera,
action of hiring: community point is, does the Public -he says: “The board's
school coordinators.; Schools Act permit the reaction was that they had at
‘ school board to do what they he time review __o he --
_ have done?" community schools situation “s
. —_ . “ and reaffirmed for the’
However, he will not say When a school is upcoming year they intend
whether such people have designated as'a community to have community school
pooled _tagetier to help her choot it~ gets additional coordinators.” — ——s
» take su action financially, budget ‘to pay for a coor- LOOKING OVER THE PETITION to i « heard against the school board, etary- ;
only. that she has con-  ginator. treasurer Len Berg says: “It seems to me Mrs. Bell is not asking for a setting aside of
siderable. moral support. . wk . The board will be the policy but the thrust of the document appears | to preclude the hiring of coor-
. ae ; North | Vancouver has . proceeding with the policy dinators.” (Elsworth Dickson photo)
“She is not the only person’ ceyen such community but has also called for. an . =
extremely concerned about schools since the system was ¢Valuation of. community * ~. Co
- it (the hiring -of coor- started about three years Schools. STANDING FIRM “If they succeed in that we powers of the school
dinators). She has agreed to apo. An eighth; Sea Cove ~ “The board’s reaction was would immediately take out board; Coy
bear the brunt but is not Community School, in Deep f _ tbat we have made a another action,” he says. os
isolated by any means. Cove, opens in September. Bere savage rena ane decision on the community *An order prohibiting
. a board has feceived a large = schools program and that is. ,, “ty dicr vee school board funds to be
‘The position has been Secretary-treasurer of number of representations the way it Oe ist go ae we “We will dispose of that _ seed le pay such 10 on
getting more and more . North Van School Board, made both for and against are prepared to defend it.” , Point first and as soon as “dinators: :
hostile and the school board [en Berg, says of such community schools in the ) ' possible after that date we ym,
has been getting legal schools: “There is a greater past year, the board has . make an appointment ean order quashing the
opinions saying it (the hiring involvement at the com- decided to continue with As to when the case will for a judge to go.and argue —poard’s April 24 resolution
of coordinators) is probably munity level in the suchschools. , be heard—which is done in the merits of the case.” for the continuation of
illegal and-they have ignored — gperations of the school.” | chambers on an affidavit coordinators
the opinions.” 4 He says that the board’s basis—Hunter says: “The Mrs. Bell’s action seeks: ce
_ ~ -. The Community Schools solicitor felt thatsome of the school “board apparently °An order prohibiting the
As for Mrs. Bell’s reason — Act was adopted in 1974 and programs offered in com- think they can strangle us at ‘board from employing a
for being so against having reaffirmed in 1974,-he says. munity schools. may be birth by making preliminary To establish that the ap- | Coordinator of community
coordinators for the com- Coordinators of such schools illegal but that ndne ofthem objections that I have no pointment of the coor- School coordinators
munity schools, Hunter says:. are reaffirmed each year. are in effect in North Van. right to start the action. ‘dinators is outside the ®Her legal costs.
FROM — FROM PAGEAT Al same Sum mat had 1 een and Constable Pollitt is to a stop at the dead end on
; ; ted stolen - and the reported to have stopped it 20thStreet.
driver while back up help four sus ects were taken to in the 1700 block Bellevue i
_was on its way. West. Vancouver Police : sncommeniting on olice. of VANCOUVER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,
. More police cars headquarters. But while he was checking spokesman said there was a ¥g y

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