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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1979
Page
7
The Hamiota Elementary School held its first Display Day to let students showcase projects reflecting their abilities and interests. It features non competitive categories in Science Social Studies Language Arts Arts and Crafts and Mathematics with each child entering at least one item. Attendance praised and comments were favorable.
Manitoba Education Minister Keith Cosens outlined progress toward a structured curriculum across grades and subjects. He cited published guidelines for math and music K-6 and planned math 7-9 science K-6 and science 7-9, plus ongoing revisions in language arts social studies physical and health education. The department plans systematic evaluation with tests on writing skills in 1979 and a public report by a joint committee to guide future planning. It will expand support for special education and handicapped programs with increased funding within financial limits and continues a 1978 special education review to inform short and long term policy. The department’s research branch is reorganized to focus on practical studies aiding policy and management.
Reggie’s Ramblings notes Portage Avenue and Main Street crosswalk ban passed by the Big City Council. Joe Zuken, a veteran member, openly defies the bylaw by staging a highly advertised crossing and is hailed by a cheering crowd.
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