NIAGARA The EDUCATION SYSTEM needs a
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These students are our children, they Taking a drive throughout town you cannot help but notice the are our future, and they all deserve better sprawling of lawn signs celebrating students as they close out another than what they have been given for this school year. Across the nation, children and students of all ages are past year and a half. grieving the loss of cancelled proms, end-of-year class trips and longWith the next provincial election less awaited graduation ceremonies. the vanguard
Looking at those lawn signs brings a sense of joy and a warm smile as you pass by, knowing that a family is celebrating something special. It also brings some sadness, as the reality sets in for those secondary and post-secondary students that have missed their chance to walk across a stage and celebrate that once in a lifetime moment.
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For post-secondary graduates, it is historically an anxious time preparing to enter the very real working world. With all that the world has gone through, those anxieties are now met with greater obstacles, adding more worry to securing employment or in some cases, more permanent residency.
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than a year away, we are interested to know how our current and prospective elected leaders plan to fix education, addressing both new and existing challenges that were further exasperated and exposed in the pandemic. It is not to say that anyone on either side of the coin is doing anything wrong, or to point blame in any direction, but to take what
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