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2 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER vor w t $ 4 46 bb 684 ¢4% (Continued from page 1) their children are treated in school and are most concerned about comâ€" munications, evaluation and reportâ€" ing of student results, stated Zywine. One area of discrepancy between elementary teachers and parents involved the instructional leadership of principals and viceâ€"principals; in other words the effectivess and involvement of these educational leaders on issues such as where the school is going, what is taught and how it‘s taught and how accessible principals and viceâ€"principals are to discuss what is being taught. '_, mm tm @1 * P # ¢ "Teachers are more positive and certain than parents," concluded Zywine. "Parents and teachers, however, have quite different perceptions on items related to student evaluation," she continued. "The issue of student evaluation is clearly one requiring dialogue between teachers and parâ€" ents." Zywine said the results showed that parents are also less positive about the school‘s ability to aid them in understanding school programs. Parents of secondary school stuâ€" dents are happy with the focus of September 14, 15 Study reveals problems with communication. knowledge and skills and, according â€" lected through the parent, student a to survey data, are most concerned teacher surveys, the board is und about student behaviour and reportâ€" taking several initiatives includi ing and communication. staff development programs, big . "Significant differences exist gonâ€"free" material to expla between parents‘ perceptions of changes such as the Comm parental and community involvement Curriculum, the distribution of a s and those of teachers," said Zywine. _ dent learning expectation docume In other comparisons noted, secâ€" for Grades 3, 6 and 9 for parents a ondary students felt that key skills a brochure outlining the litera were reinforced in different grades testing program. and courses, a sentiment echoed by The uneasiness expressed by p; teachers, but parents were less cerâ€" ents involved in the survey requir tain. "the system to respond in meanin As a result of the information colâ€" ful ways," said Zywine. 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Menus are not only varied, they are as healthy as they are hearty! many seniors settle happily into Twentyâ€"four hour reception and The Kensington. "It‘s great to see security, weekly housekeeping and linen our residents enjoying each other and service and an active social program, their new home. We love to meet their complete the picture of carefree living families and friends, to share their sense and personal comfort. of security and pride A welcome change of pace. of place in this 4 s really Even the most active seniors find Y € J : residence." a move to a "full service" retirement residence a real boost to their appetite and enthusiasm for life. Housekeeping, grocery shopping, cleaning, painting and repairing are replaced by relaxed exercise, companionship and activities they really enjoy. One comprehensive monthly payment covers just about everything Join us for teal you‘re likely to need including meals, § x § ce If you would like to visit housekeeping and utilities. 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Still others value the companionship and friendly atmosphere 4 created by the specially trained staff. ; "They bend over backwards and : they treat you just like family," says | _ Mrs. Edith Craig. Ouned and managed by A subsidiary of International London Care Life