Policy on high schools misguided

After submitting a schedule to Bedford for our daughter, we received a letter telling us the school is too full. Priority will be given to students from surr-ounding neighbourhoods, then to those enrolled in the advanced program and then to others with siblings attending Bedford. More than 80 per ce...

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Published inStar-phoenix (Saskatoon)
Main Author Kathy Erickson, Saskatoon
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Saskatoon, Sask Postmedia Network Inc 03.04.1999
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Summary:After submitting a schedule to Bedford for our daughter, we received a letter telling us the school is too full. Priority will be given to students from surr-ounding neighbourhoods, then to those enrolled in the advanced program and then to others with siblings attending Bedford. More than 80 per cent of Dundonald's 71 Grade 8 students had chosen to go to Bedford. Now Mount Royal is the only other option, unless students spend an hour on three buses each way to attend Marion Graham or Walter Murray.
ISSN:0832-4174