Grade 13 reform looms as Ontario reviews 13 year
Since 1956 the Grade 13 study has sparked debate. Beginning 1964 65 the Department of Education will implement changes: three week topics dropped, 25 percent of final marks from teacher recommendations, combined language and composition, shorter departmental exams, two hour tests across multiple subjects, and reduced emphasis on essay questions. The piece criticizes the grade as a cram year with heavy material and argues reforms hinge on educators and planners rather than the grade itself.
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Weari
Department of Education
Ontario
Positive views on redrawing High School area in Port Hope region
Readers urge reassessment of splitting the High School area into east and west zones. They argue against the size claim while supporting consolidation under a Director of Education to reduce board size and improve efficiency, planning and quality across Port Hope Hope Millbrook Cavan Clarke Newcastle Bowmanville Darlington.
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Port Hope
Hope Township
Port Hope Plans New Skating Rink at Trinity School
Trinity College School in Port Hope announces replacement of the Peter Campbell Memorial Rink with a year round facility costing over 200000 dollars. Construction starts soon with operation planned this December featuring an ice surface 185 by 85 feet.
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Peter Campbell
Port Hope
Trinity College School
Plaque to Commemorate Joseph Scriven
On Sunday August 9 1964 ceremonies mark the consecration of Pengelley’s Burying Ground and the unveiling of an historic plaque for Joseph Scriven buried in the pioneer cemetery located about two and a half miles east of Bailieboro. The plaque is part of a provincial series erected under the Department of Tourism Archaeology and Information and the Historic Sites Board of Ontario.
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Pengelley
Joseph Scriven
Bailieboro
Department of Tour
Archaeologicalism and Information
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