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Executive Function and Child Development (2013)
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillSometimes I do a good job of getting things done, but sometimes I could do better. For that reason, I’ve been reading about executive function. Executive Function and Child Development (2013) The following text is from p. 8 of Executive Function and Child Development (2013): “In recent years there has been a surge of interest in […]
David Godley, a retired professional planner, shared evidence about 20 James Street at an OMB hearing on Feb. 13, 2015
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillWork is underway on the launching of a Long Branch Residents Association. Some weeks ago, I attended a meeting organized by Brian Liberty, who is in the process of launching a Long Branch Residents Association. In a subsequent post, I have shared a message from Brian Liberty addressing topics that David Godley addresses in the post you […]
Message from Trustee Pamela Gough regarding Jan. 15, 2015 Review of the Toronto District School Board
/0 Comments/in Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe following message is from Trustee Gough’s office: Sent on behalf of Trustee Pamela Gough: Yesterday, the Minister of Education announced the report of education consultant Margaret Wilson, who had been instructed to investigate problems in governance and administration at the TDSB. I am enclosing the link to this report below. I would like to […]
“Trustees mistrusted within schools”: TDSB governance review – Jan. 15, 2015 CBC article
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdates A Feb. 8, 2015 Metro News article is entitled: “Majority of schools slated for closure are in Toronto’s poorer neighbourhoods.” A Feb. 9, 2015 CBC article is entitled: Majority of elementary schools on TDSB closure list serve vulnerable students: “22 of 48 elementary schools part of program targeted at city’s poorest neighbourhoods.” A Feb. 11, […]
The Story of San Michele by Axel Munthe
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI’ve recently borrowed from the Toronto Public Library The Story of San Michele, first published in 1929, by Axel Munthe. I borrowed the book because I remember reading it when I was a student at Malcolm Campbell High School. I read a fair amount of non-fiction and fiction when I was in high school. Some […]
The story on the CBC is a gentle one, Graeme Decarie comments
/35 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillIn the following Q & A with Graeme Decarie, I’ve added some headings for ease in reading of the text. Jaan Pill: You worked for CBC and private radio for quite a few years. I would be interested in your comments (for my website) about a recent article by Linden MacIntyre: Why I Left The CBC […]