Posts Tagged ‘Education’

Michael Brings Local Education Concerns to the Education Minister

May 17 2010

Michael firmly believes that education matters. Today in the House he had an opportunity to ask questions of the Minister of Education Margaret MacDiarmid and brought up issues of interest to Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows.

Below you will find the draft transcript of their exchange and as always the official Hansard will be posted when available.

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Michael Talks About School Closures in the Legislature

Nov 25 2009

Hi All,

Our local schools are facing significant issues around funding cuts, downloaded costs, and school closures.

All of this has not gone without notice and recently, during Education Estimates, Michael brought them to the attention of the government.

Attached and below you will find a transcript of Michael discussing the proposed school closures in SD 42.

For those keen political observers, Advanced Ed Minister Moira Stillwell was standing in for Education Minister Mary MacDiarmid who has been off for some time due to a serious illness.

Enjoy,
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