Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, October 17, 1997

Issue date: Friday, October 17, 1997
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Previous edition: Thursday, October 16, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 17, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 Winnipeg free october province tosses Plum to u of w institution to become fourth in Manitoba to offer full faculty of education program in Nick Martin education reporter Toffi province is about to Grant University of Winnipeg the provinces fourth full faculty of education which could specialize in educating aboriginal and culturally diverse teach ers for inner City and Urban its quite Likely there will be some More defined roles set we could have our focus on inner City u of w director of Educa Tion Annabelle Mays said u of w annually sends Iso fourth year students to the University of Manitoba for their final Tion but education minister Linda Mclntosh is expected to announce within Days that u of w will be Able to teach and certify fourth year Deputy education minister John car Lyle said the provinces plans were unveiled to Edu cation Deans in a Pri vate meeting last Mclntosh will soon reveal specific details on the Man dates of each faculty we could have our focus on inner City education Annabelle Mays of including those at Brandon University and College uni vers Italie de he Mays said u of w could focus on educating teachers to Deal with at risk socioeconomic conflict and diversity Camp Sarea schools have a heavy aboriginal and Ethan cultural by diverse student population whose teachers should be reflective of the student Mays our program May have a focus on u of m teaches education Stu dents at both its fort Garry Cam and at the Winnipeg education which provides Access pro Grams for Lowe income and visible minority Manitoba needs four faculties of education turning out new teachers because a Large number of Manitoba teachers in their sos will be retiring Mays in five therell be a real keeping the fourth year students at u of w will Cost the University of Manitoba at least a year in lost tuition u of m Dean of education Romulo Magsino Mays said that Money will cover u of is additional costs in keeping the students on its own Campus for their certification she was Uncertain if the new system could be implemented in time for current third year students to take their fourth year at u of w next Carlyle said the province believed it was better for students to begin and Complete their education at the same because u of m prefers to have students Complete academic courses before entering specific Educa Tion while u of w favours an integrated curriculum Over a students entire time in the pro the crossover was a he Winnipeg free press file photo u of w education students now take their fourth year at u of Carlyle declined to say whether eliminating u of is faculty of Edu cation and rolling it into u of is had Ever been a serious the recommendation to expand u of is faculty came from the Council on pos secondary he opposition education critic Jean Vriesen and Wolseley said expanding u of is role is justified if each faculty of education has a clearly defined said it seems to be on a very and hoc we need to have an Overall sense of what the labour Market where do we need teachers is it in the senior years or Early years a spokesman for Brandon University speculated its faculty of education could specialize in train ing teachers for Rural Carlyle said Deans of education were told in june that Manitoba intends to follow other provinces in adding an another 30 credits to a teaching in the form of an additional 24 weeks of classroom what could amount to an additional year of schooling will not affect current he schools of today Are More com plex than they needed More time to practise what they been he were looking at it As Early As possibly u of m can View the loss of the u of w fourth year students As doom and said if they want they can say they can turn this into an Opportunity to develop new programs that will attract new free from the require ments of tailoring their program to include u of w Magsino said u of m had been hoping the province would instead terminate the u of w faculty of education and Roll it into u of Hub fails paper company cuff eve to served interested parties and individuals Are invited to View our draft 1998 operating renewal plan for Forest management License 01 our forestry staff will be on hand to discuss the plan with anyone in dates locations october 21 Seymo Urville Community Council Seymo Urville october 23 Bissett Community Bissett october 28 Royal Canadian legion Lac Dubonnet october 29 Little Black River Community Little Black River october 30 Sage eng multiplex fort Alexander time in aim top flow j cuts out the i i i i i i t 895 Century St 7865400 622 Dakota St 2572337 budget cuts in schools hurting Lowe income trustees told in Brief travel agents protest of travel Agency owners aft i agents Are gathering this afro Rte ing at Winnipeg International going on a vacation will be the last thing on their the agencies Are angry at a recent decision by North american airlines to Cap commissions they pay to the agencies on International flights and Are holding a two hour demonstration to make people aware of their they claim the Fiove will Cut their profits by up to 20 per cent and could put thousands of people out of work and wipe out numerous especially smaller out i personally believe we can cause and this will be More of a Mes Sage than anything we want to show we can stand together and voice our said Marinus Van owner of Algonquin airlines claim the commission Caps will save them tens of millions of Dol Lars and Are necessary to remain competitive in the International decision defended As he headed across a Winnipeg Tarmac toward a waiting cf18 Jet Canadas new military Boss defended the governments decision not to appoint an inspector general to oversee the armed i am certainly quite satisfied with the procedure that has been announced on said chief of defence staff Maurice who stopped at 17 Wing in Winnipeg yesterday As part of a tour of the coun try military his next Stop is cold the forces is going to monitored and seen and watched from from outside agencies and All the other agencies that oversee any department of our he Peter one if the com missioners of the defunct Somalia has critic de defer ice minister Art Eggleton latest ref which fell Short of setting up an inspector general to watch Over the military As the commission Recomb the Canadian press reported by Nick Martin education reporter please support the intercity parents with kids enrolled in French immersion say budget cuts at Winnipeg school division Are causing hardships for Lowe income Dale whose children bus to Sacre Coeur told trustees this week that the decision to no longer provide paid supervision at lunch pro Grams is hitting inner City French immersion parents especially Many cannot afford the a month to enrol their kids in the Kwam Soos because Many of the parents either work or Are at Home with preschool they cannot take the time to Volunteer As lunch supervisors in lieu of paying the she this is another Clear example of poor Kwam Soos it has been one attack after she said her kids now take the bus Home at a monthly bus pass which makes them late returning to other parents told the Board that their kids Are not allowed to take part in lunchtime sports activities because they Haven and Are afraid be denied the right to continue having lunch at the Winnipeg Board took no action on the parents demand to pay for lunch program supervision at French immersion and Milieu chairwoman Anita Neville said it will be raised in a meeting with education minister Linda Mclntosh later this at the plate again City Council will ketone More Chance to vote on the baseball stadium Bill Clement said wednesday that members of the executive policy committee reviewed changes to the stadium site plan and changes to the lease agreement with Sam adding both will be sent to c Council next week for Clement said he never considered the changes to be but added that the cites lawyers recommended that All of Council approve any changes to the Katz has spent several months negotiating a lease agreement with the City for the construction of a stadium on an eight acre parcel of City owned land on the West Blank of the red River North of the a patronage Plum Liberal my rein Yewchuk was Given his patronage pay off yesterday As he was named presi Dent of the Freshwater fish marketing who chose not to Challenge Rey Pagtakhan or Jon Gerrard for nominations after his River seat was lost to will earn Between and for the Job heading the Crown today on he Job action line seniors on the sauce afternoons with Larry Updike 50yearn of Tonka toys today one listener win win a Vesas vacation Winnipeg sine bomber president Lynn a Gasti tithe fax shoppers drug Mart correction re october circular in effect until october 1997 the 128 my Gerber 2nd foods or strained juices May not be available due to manufacturers inability to Weill be pleased to offer rain necks Tor these Gerber we apologize for any 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