A class protest: Up to 10,000 teachers may lose their jobs by 1985 and the question is: Should competence or seniority be the test?

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A class protest: Up to 10,000 teachers may lose their jobs by 1985 and the question is: Should competence or seniority be the test?

Date9/2/1979

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A class protest: Up to 10;000 teachers may lose their jobs by 1985 and the question is: Should competence or seniority be the test?

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0011793F

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