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How might we attend to DIVERSITY and INCLUSION in our schools? (shout out to Ward 12's Shaun C.)

My vision of "progressive, powerful education" includes the belief that diversity and inclusion are are critical to think about at school...

"CHOICE" IN EDUCATION

I'm running for public school trustee and as such, if elected, would have no purview over any other school district or school choice than...

How do we best keep kids, educators, and staff happy and healthy during this pandemic?

I believe that the current Calgary Board of Education trustees have done an outstanding job navigating the challenges of responding to...

Let's MAXXimize our voices!

Whenever I start to see a similar questions popping up regularly, I will endeavour to answer them publicly here and on social media.

Letter to the Minister of Education and Calgary Fish Creek MLA re: Draft Curriculum

From: Mary-Frances Lapthorne Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 12:51 PM To: Calgary-Fish Creek <Calgary.FishCreek@assembly.ab.ca> Cc:...

What do you think of the draft curriculum released last Spring?

I am WITH the 57 out of 61 school boards in Alberta who DO NOT support implementing this curriculum in whole or in part. For a fulsome...