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Classroom situations in Ontario schools must change, says Connie Mahaffy, with teacher husband Gordon (above)
Classroom situations in Ontario schools must change, says Connie Mahaffy, with teacher husband Gordon (above)

Classroom situations in Ontario schools must change, says Connie Mahaffy, with teacher husband Gordon (above)

Date6/17/1975
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Afte losing jobs, some white-collar workers such as Frank Polan, above, decide to set up their own home-based businesses, most report being much happier with their new situations
Afte losing jobs, some white-collar workers such as Frank Polan, above, decide to set up their own home-based businesses, most report being much happier with their new situations
2/3/1992
Trauma team: OPP Corporal Don Thom, left, helps counsel other officers who have faced life-and-death situations
Trauma team: OPP Corporal Don Thom, left, helps counsel other officers who have faced life-and-death situations
1/14/1985
New principal: Walter Sinclair, who is taking over the top job at Duke of York public school, says schools must communicate with parents.
New principal: Walter Sinclair, who is taking over the top job at Duke of York public school, says schools must communicate with parents.
8/28/1969
Harold Cook, 81, Etobicoke suppy teacher, says he has no trouble controlling classroom
Harold Cook, 81, Etobicoke suppy teacher, says he has no trouble controlling classroom
1/31/1979
Dr. David Sackett: Respected teacher says our fee-for-service system puts people in a terrible situation.
Dr. David Sackett: Respected teacher says our fee-for-service system puts people in a terrible situation.
8/26/1992
Staying after school: North York teacher Scott Bell marks papers in classroom after end of teaching day.
Staying after school: North York teacher Scott Bell marks papers in classroom after end of teaching day.
12/1/1979
John Grant: We must make painful changes and build a leaner, more productive economy, says the director and chief economist of Wood Gundy Ltd.
John Grant: We must make painful changes and build a leaner, more productive economy, says the director and chief economist of Wood Gundy Ltd.
8/12/1981
They cared enough to act: Huron St. public school principal Art Bussey (left), teacher Rosemary Kelly (above with class of children) have experienced the special needs of the children of battered women staying in nearby hostels, and pushed for action to help the kids. You need time, patience and good listening skills, Bussey says.
They cared enough to act: Huron St. public school principal Art Bussey (left), teacher Rosemary Kelly (above with class of children) have experienced the special needs of the children of battered women staying in nearby hostels, and pushed for action to help the kids. You need time, patience and good listening skills, Bussey says.
3/10/1982
Preparation for TV lessons must be just as carefully done as for regular lessons says teacher Donald Heenan, who often used videotape.
Preparation for TV lessons must be just as carefully done as for regular lessons says teacher Donald Heenan, who often used videotape.
1/21/1971
It's disappointment, but he'll go on sending his children to Catholic separate schools despite Ontario Premier William Davis decision not to grant further tax support to these schools, says Ron Stewart of Scarborough
It's disappointment, but he'll go on sending his children to Catholic separate schools despite Ontario Premier William Davis decision not to grant further tax support to these schools, says Ron Stewart of Scarborough
8/31/1971
Teachers who are familiar with the culture of immigrant children should tackle the problem of racism, says Hugh Evelyn, above. He says he is amazed at passive attitude of teachers from Caribbean.
Teachers who are familiar with the culture of immigrant children should tackle the problem of racism, says Hugh Evelyn, above. He says he is amazed at passive attitude of teachers from Caribbean.
2/13/1977
His 31 years with the North York Board of Education give teacher Walker Dear (middle) the second-longest service record of high school teachers in the borough. Technical director at Downsview Secondary School since 1962, he retires June 30. With him are two of his former students who now are teachers at the school. Gordon Brown (left) and Stan Tsoki as they recall some of the years.
His 31 years with the North York Board of Education give teacher Walker Dear (middle) the second-longest service record of high school teachers in the borough. Technical director at Downsview Secondary School since 1962, he retires June 30. With him are two of his former students who now are teachers at the school. Gordon Brown (left) and Stan Tsoki as they recall some of the years.
5/16/1978