ETFO Campaigns to Highlight Education (From the President)
Earlier this year ETFO leaders took a bold step: we approved a controversial public relations campaign to run during the provincial election campaign.
Earlier this year ETFO leaders took a bold step: we approved a controversial public relations campaign to run during the provincial election campaign.
Critics, especially those on the right, take pride in denigrating public education. They want us to believe that our schools – and by implication, you, our members – are failing our children.
On March 17, 2008, Peter Hughes went to vote in a federal by-election. The polling station was located down a long flight of stairs. The solution?
They were deeply involved in the federal election. They met the candidates. They researched party platforms and positions. They argued and debated.