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Finland’s education system: A view from West Vancouver
“We want to be like Finland.” That was the message Susan Lambert, president of the B.C. Teachers’ Federation (BCTF), delivered to Education Minister George Abbott at the union’s AGM in 2011, during a...
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West Vancouver elementary school students organize TEDx talk
West Vancouver school district asked me to help spread the word about two TEDx events this month. (TEDx is similar to the popular TED talks but organized locally.) The first is titled Rethinking...
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Employee expenses – West Vancouver school district
I’ve received a number of responses from school districts to my requests for details about employee expenses (similar to what the Calgary board of education has started posting). Since West Vancouver...
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Employee expenses – Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows school district
Michael Polan has been the manager of international education in Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows school district for many years and travels extensively recruiting students. His annual expenses are always...
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