Thursday, January 7, 2010

Demographics blamed for changes to Calgary school

(An article of interest to parents of students in the CBE educational system, found on the CBC website)

The Calgary public school board's plan to turn Dalhousie Elementary School into a Spanish immersion program and move students to a nearby school is not running into the kind of opposition that often greets such changes.

Dalhousie parents invited to talk about the plan at a meeting Wednesday evening initially had little to say.

While parents eventually did ask a few questions, many were like Michelle Mah who said she's not going to fight the change, even though she's not happy about it.

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