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Par Patrick Forget

(17 Août 2009) Achat de masques et de produits nettoyants, rappel de retraités : les commissions scolaires sont sur le pied de guerre. Certaines plus que d’autres…

La commission scolaire des Affluents, au nord de Montréal, prend la menace de grippe A (H1N1) au sérieux. Elle a acheté [...]

Math textbooks ordered late

By Brenda Branswell, Gazette Education Reporter

MONTREAL – Three weeks into the new school year, some English high schools are still waiting for Grade 11 mathematics textbooks.

But the latest chapter in the long-running text controversy has a new and ironic twist.

Fingers now are being pointed at school [...]

Journal de Montréal Sébastien Ménard le 20 septembre 2009

Trois adolescentes punies

Trois adolescentes de la Rive-Sud ont été isolées de leurs camarades de classe durant les deux premières semaines de l’année scolaire parce que leur mère a refusé de dépenser 1500 $ pour acheter l’uniforme «officiel» imposé par leur école publique.

«L’école, [...]

Journal de Montréal Sébastien Ménard le 20 septembre 2009

Les parents récalcitrants n’ont qu’à respecter le code vestimentaire de l’école s’ils ne veulent pas que leurs enfants soient isolés des autres.

C’est en substance ce qu’a indiqué au Journal, hier, David D’Aoust, président de la Commission scolaire New Frontiers, sur la Rive-Sud.

Ce dernier [...]

Your Local Journal September 17, 2009

Editors Corner

Now would be a good time for Vaudreuil-Soulanges parents frustrated with overcrowding in area schools to remember the old adage ‘if you want something done right do it yourself.

The Lester B. Pearson School Board has made it clear it is waiting for Vaudreuil-Soulanges municipalities to [...]

Your Local Journal Sara E. Baxter

September 17, 2009

The Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB) held a meeting Tuesday night to set the record straight about overcrowding in off-island schools, only to have parents leave more frustrated than ever.

About 60 parents were at the meeting at Westwood Junior School in Saint-Lazare. Board [...]

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Québec City, September 17, 2009 – National Director of Public Health Alain Poirier today confirmed that the influenza A(H1N1) vaccination will be offered to all Quebeckers free of charge. “No-one will have to pay for immunization [...]

Frustration grows among parents and board officials Karen Seidman The Gazette Thursday, September 17, 2009

The issue of suitable land to build a new off-island elementary school was no closer to being resolved after a town hall meeting held by the Lester B. Pearson School Board on Tuesday night.

The meeting didn’t exactly clear [...]

Marie Allard La Presse

(Montréal) Pour réduire de 20% son taux de décrochage scolaire d’ici cinq ans, la Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSDM) a lancé mercredi son plan Réussir. Alors que 1760 jeunes Montréalais sont sortis du secondaire sans diplôme en 2006-2007, il y en aura 350 de moins si la cible est atteinte [...]

Hudson Gazette Jim Duff

VAUDREUIL-DORION – An ad-hoc committee of Lester B. Pearson School Board parents is threatening to ask Education Minister Michelle Courchesne to place the LBPSB under trusteeship for its mishandling of the search for a site for an new off-island English school.

“We are very close to proceeding with a complaint [...]