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Retired teacher Eric Tredwell, 69, tutors students at Oakdale Junior High, Willowdale.
Retired teacher Eric Tredwell, 69, tutors students at Oakdale Junior High, Willowdale.

Retired teacher Eric Tredwell, 69, tutors students at Oakdale Junior High, Willowdale.

Date6/6/1975
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Don Snider tutors son bert, 12. Snider family follows more traditional family roles
Don Snider tutors son bert, 12. Snider family follows more traditional family roles
10/12/1972
Keeping culture: Retired teachers James Cunningham, left, and Jack Blyth, as well as David Pogson, a Royal Navy veteran, feel students are being denied an education about Canada's British heritage.
Keeping culture: Retired teachers James Cunningham, left, and Jack Blyth, as well as David Pogson, a Royal Navy veteran, feel students are being denied an education about Canada's British heritage.
5/15/1990
Yea. To Principal John Plumpton of Jane Junior High School in North York for trying to get more students to read books. Twice a week staff and students are given 50 minutes of the day just to read - anything they like. Some of them may discover that reading is a joy, even though it's a little more work than watching a TV scree. It's a nice idea.
Yea. To Principal John Plumpton of Jane Junior High School in North York for trying to get more students to read books. Twice a week staff and students are given 50 minutes of the day just to read - anything they like. Some of them may discover that reading is a joy, even though it's a little more work than watching a TV scree. It's a nice idea.
11/11/1977
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
John Kileeg, principal of Castle Frank High School, is concerned about the gloom that has descended on his students this week, following an incident in which a teacher was struck by a pupil
John Kileeg, principal of Castle Frank High School, is concerned about the gloom that has descended on his students this week, following an incident in which a teacher was struck by a pupil
2/7/1975
Shop teacher Roy Horthe playfully twirls Jamaican hairstyle of Junior Ewen, 17, a Grade 10 student
Shop teacher Roy Horthe playfully twirls Jamaican hairstyle of Junior Ewen, 17, a Grade 10 student
4/20/1977
A Rose for Teacher: Retired after 50 years of teaching at Central High School of Commerce, Humphrey Harvey, 84, has rose pinned on lapel by former pupils
A Rose for Teacher: Retired after 50 years of teaching at Central High School of Commerce, Humphrey Harvey, 84, has rose pinned on lapel by former pupils
9/25/1970
Learned volunteer: Retired U of T professor Stephen Sim, 70, shown with co-worker Pauline Santora, is very active as a volunteer in the pharmacy department at Grace Hospital in Scarborough, whre he plays a support role for 10 of his former students
Learned volunteer: Retired U of T professor Stephen Sim, 70, shown with co-worker Pauline Santora, is very active as a volunteer in the pharmacy department at Grace Hospital in Scarborough, whre he plays a support role for 10 of his former students
12/7/1987
Fired from Ontario College of Art, instructors Eric Freifeld (left) and Aba Bayefsky say they were dismissed for supporting protests by students over curriculum changes. John Bowman (right), a student, has been suspended.
Fired from Ontario College of Art, instructors Eric Freifeld (left) and Aba Bayefsky say they were dismissed for supporting protests by students over curriculum changes. John Bowman (right), a student, has been suspended.
2/22/1968
Everything fits: That's as it should be - Ken Cummings is the teacher and if he can't do it right, everyone's in trouble. Cummings instructs in furniture design at Humber College and teaches his students to strive for a combination of good looks and practicality. Students are quick to pick this up, he says.
Everything fits: That's as it should be - Ken Cummings is the teacher and if he can't do it right, everyone's in trouble. Cummings instructs in furniture design at Humber College and teaches his students to strive for a combination of good looks and practicality. Students are quick to pick this up, he says.
8/13/1979
A Principal says farewell after 40 years, Retirnig after 40 years of teaching, William Darbyshire waves farewell to students, former students and teachers at Riverdale Collegiate as they applaud during presentation yesterday.
A Principal says farewell after 40 years, Retirnig after 40 years of teaching, William Darbyshire waves farewell to students, former students and teachers at Riverdale Collegiate as they applaud during presentation yesterday.
6/4/1971
Club founder: Ken Johnson, teacher at East York Collegiate, school attended by students pictured above, started the Black Students' Union four years ago
Club founder: Ken Johnson, teacher at East York Collegiate, school attended by students pictured above, started the Black Students' Union four years ago
9/18/1979