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Knowing Ward 20 versus living in Ward 20

I’ve participated in two all-candidates meetings/debates so far with the TDSB Trustee election.  I find it quite surprising that I often am the only one representing specific community needs & interests here in our Ward. I do not talk broadly

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Parental Voice in Education – Breaking the hierarchy, beyond the school walls

You’re a parent and have concerns, ideas, and suggestions regarding your child’s education, the local school, or perhaps the Toronto District School Board at large.  Who do you talk to? Traditionally, you would approach the teacher or principal. Some of

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