If there are one man’s shoes you wouldn’t want to be walking in these days, they’d probably be those of Lester B. Pearson School Board Chairman Marcus Tabachnick. It’s been a year since the provincial government made available $8.4 million for the construction of a new off-island English elementary school. Considering schools in Quebec [...]
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One school board’s reject another one’s treasure? The Lester B. Pearson School Board may have looked a gift horse in the mouth, as it just might gallop off into the hands of another school board. “If they don’t want it, we’re going to offer it to the Commission Scolaire francophone (des Trois-Lacs),” said [...] Open the windows By now, anyone following the saga of the search for a site for the much-needed new English elementary school will be wondering why the Lester B. Pearson School Board’s management keeps turning them down. Remember – the education ministry approved the $8.4 million expense two years ago [...] In regards to community involvement in building a new school in the Vaudreuil-Soulanges region. August 19, 2009 Printed in the Journal L’Etoile “The process of building a school is not part of a community project, it is between the government and the school board,” Tabachnick said, adding, “Technically there is no governing board [...] How many times during the past ten years have you sat down with the Mayors of those same municipalities, you now criticize, with the intent of drawing up a long range educational needs plan for the Off Island Region? Please note that we will print your response in its entirety. Board still seeking suitable site for new off-island elementary school Alycia Ambroziak The Gazette Tuesday, August 25, 2009 The head of the Lester B. Pearson school board – which has been unable to find suitable land to build a new $8.4 school in its off-island territory – has chastised off-island municipalities for not planning [...] Sébastien Ménard Le Journal de Montréal 24/08/2009 05h13 «Oui, ça aurait pu se faire différemment et probablement à moindre coût.» Le président de l’Association montréalaise des directions d’établissements scolaires, Gaétan Nault, reconnaît que l’activité organisée par la Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSDM) aurait pu avoir lieu sans nécessiter des dépenses de 50 000 [...] (Agence QMI) Jean Nicolas Aubé La ministre de l’Éducation, Michelle Courchesne Agence QMI – Eric Neil Bolte – archives La ministre de l’Éducation, Michèle Courchesne, se serait «attendue à plus de sobriété et à plus de modération» de la part de la Commission scolaire de Montréal au moment d’organiser une «rentrée administrative» au coût [...] Sébastien Ménard Le Journal de Montréal 24/08/2009 05h09 En pleine crise économique, la Commission scolaire de Montréal a dépensé près de 50 000 $ en quelques heures seulement pour offrir des petites bouchées, du vin, une prestation de cirque et un service de navette à ses cadres, lors d’une réception tenue au Marché [...] Having been involved in getting schools for the off island during the past ten years I can fully understand the frustration of so many parents in the off island region of the LBPSB. After all, you are dealing with a chairman who about nine years ago told me with a straight face “but Luke this is a [...] |
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